As we get older, the need to socialize and build relationships with other people does not diminish. Unfortunately, feelings of loneliness and isolation are common for older adults and are a growing concern. Several studies have pointed out that...
Read More ›Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. Like the other conditions of dementia, Alzheimer’s affect the mental functions of a senior. However, Alzheimer’s may also affect physical abilities, such as swallowing, speaking, and...
Read More ›According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Fortunately, seniors can prevent heart disease and stroke by making healthy choices and receiving in-home...
Read More ›From cognitive decline to deteriorating physical health, older adults aged 65 and above are at greater risk for numerous health problems. Although the risk factors for these conditions will differ, nearly all older adults are at risk for...
Read More ›As once active members of the community, seniors with limited mobility often become restless when confined to their homes. Conditions like osteoporosis or stroke can make daily activities a challenge to perform. However, immobility can have...
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