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Tips to Boost Memory in Seniors
Memory loss is rampant in the senior population, but it doesn’t mean it is normal. There are still strategies that can help slow down the effects of aging, so we should give it our attention because it affects our quality of life. Here are...
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Caregivers: Helping Seniors Manage Diabetes
Diabetes increases one's risk of infection. It can damage the heart, kidneys, nerves, and eyes. It also increases the likelihood of dementia, incontinence, and falls, lowering quality of life. According to the National Diabetes Education...
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Speech Therapy for Seniors: Why Is It Important?
The ability to communicate effectively is important at any age, but for older adults, it can be crucial to their health and safety. When an elderly loved one is unable to describe what he or she needs or what is wrong in general, an emergency...
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The Early Signs of Vitamin D Deficiency In Seniors
No matter what age, our bodies will always need vitamin D. Unfortunately, seniors and other PWDs have difficulty getting their daily doses. Yes, our bodies require a specific dose of vitamin D each day. The amount varies depending on the...
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Safe Use of Medicines for Older Adults and Seniors
When a person ages, it’s not unusual that he or she may be taking a lot of different medicines. This is why older adults and seniors must know how to safely use their medications. You need to talk with your healthcare provider first before...
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How In-Home Care Helps the Whole Family
Considering home health care means providing your senior loved one a wide array of health-related services in the comfort of his or her home. It has been a widespread practice nowadays that seniors opt to stay in their residences. Somehow, this...
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