Aging Is Inevitable, Staying Active Will Help
There are all sorts of advantages for a senior who is active and mobile. They have the freedom to go out and enjoy what life has to offer, whether it’s visiting friends or family, a trip to the store, going on a walk, or even taking in local entertainment. Even if...
Keeping A Senior Loved One Hydrated – How Much Do They Really Need
Due to some well-meaning national health strategies a decade or so, we’ve been taught that everyone absolutely needs to drink eight glasses of water a day, no more, no less. Unfortunately, while modern health experts agree that good hydration is essential to living...
Staying Abreast Of A Senior’s Immunization Needs
When thinking about immunizations, it’s easy enough to think of children first. After all, little ones in this world benefit from receiving protection from all sorts of diseases that are out there. Being fully immunized also keeps them from infecting others. That’s...
Increase Your Understanding Of Gastroparesis
If a loved one says they’re full after a few bites of a meal, there might be more happening than them “just not feeling that hungry right now.” Be sure to alert a preferred medical professional if this begins to happen more frequently since it’s possible they may be...
Wellness in Focus: Social Wellness Month and International Self-Care Day
In an era where fast-paced lifestyles and constant connectivity dominate, the importance of personal well-being has never been more evident. Amidst the myriad of wellness observances, two particularly stand out in July: Social Wellness Month and International...
Summer Sun and Older Skin: What to Watch Out For
July is the month each year when UV Safety Awareness Month is staged, and the idea behind this observance is to raise awareness of the potential dangers associated with unprotected exposure to the harsh rays of the sun. This is an excellent idea because many seniors...
Why Seniors Should Exercise Caution When Self-Medicating
Herbal/Prescription Interaction Awareness Month is scheduled for July in 2023, and that makes now a good time to take stock of exactly which medications and dosages your senior loved one is currently using. Taking the wrong medication or the wrong dosage can have...