Seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia are often highly sensitive to their environment. Creating a soothing place to live helps minimize agitation, reduce challenging behaviors, and improve quality of l...
Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by loss of skeletal muscle mass and function. Although it is primarily a disease of the elderly, its development may be associated with conditions that are not ...
Home modifications for seniors reduce fall risk and help older adults stay independent in their homes for as long as possible. Falls are a top reason why seniors lose independence and mobility. Hazar...
No matter how old you are, exercise can improve your quality of life and you don’t have to spend a lot of time doing it to see and feel improvements. Like everyone else, seniors need to engage i...
While caring for your loved one can bring a variety of benefits, it can also require significant energy and dedication, as well as the sacrifice of personal time and resources. Caregivers who are unpr...
Heart disease is the leading cause of preventable deaths in the UK. One of the biggest contributors to these statistics is a lack of commitment to a heart-healthy lifestyle. Your lifestyle is not only...
Stress is common at any stage of life, when you are younger one can be stressed about their careers, spouses, or children. As a younger individual often it is easier to get through those stressful tim...
Healthy eating is important at any age but becomes even more so as we reach midlife and beyond. As well as keeping your body healthy, eating well can also be the key to a positive outlook and staying ...
How diabetes is managed is dependent on the type of diabetes and each individual. It’s important to regularly consult your health care team. You can manage your diabetes and live a long and healthy li...
Falls are one of the causes of death and injuries in older adults. They are a common cause of traumatic brain injuries, and they may also cause other severe injuries, such as fractures of the hip, tha...
