Senior Health
Do You Struggle To Get Into Your Tub?
Having a tub can throw up some pros and cons. The main downside is that it can be hard to get into – particularly if… Continue Reading
Palliative Care? But, I’m Not Dying
Somewhere along the way, the term “palliative care” picked up a scary reputation. Should a medical professional bring it up as a treatment option, many… Continue Reading
Caregiver Burnout
As a caregiver, have you found yourself saying “I just can’t do this anymore”? If so, you may be experiencing caregiver burnout. It is important… Continue Reading
Steps For Home Medication Management
The activities of daily living often leave us too busy to remember if we have taken our medication, especially if we take many medications each… Continue Reading
How Much Protein Do Our Bones Need? The Answer May Surprise You
There has been controversy as to whether protein is detrimental to bone health. Early research suggested high protein diets cause an increase of calcium excretion… Continue Reading
Don’t Wait: Talk About Health Care Options Today For the Best Ending Ever
It’s an all too common situation. A family is at the bedside of a loved one who is nearing the end of life. Each member… Continue Reading
Caregivers
Caregiving or the giving of care can be a wonderful experience. Being able to meet a need of someone who is in need and cannot… Continue Reading
7 Habits For Better Bone Health
Did you know that women around the world are developing osteoporosis at younger and younger ages? Once observed primarily in postmenopausal women, an increasing number of… Continue Reading
Get a Grip On Osteoporosis: Your Grip Strength May Provide Clues To Your Overall Health
Through your day, you rely on the grip strength of your hands to perform just about every action. Although it is easy to take the… Continue Reading
Your Senior Parents’ Health Care
Oftentimes as we get older, we end up having to take care of the people who have always cared for us. Becoming the caregiver to… Continue Reading