…so to speak – holding printed materials at arm’s length, donning a pair of reading glasses, or reaching for a magnifying glass. While not everyone experiences vision problems in aging,…
What Is Macular Degeneration?
…It’s important to understand that macular degeneration will not usually bring on full loss of vision; peripheral vision remains undamaged. What are the two categories of macular degeneration? ARMD can…
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Ring in the New Year Right with These Healthy Resolutions for Seniors
…putting off: vision and hearing checkups, colon and breast cancer screenings, osteoporosis tests, etc. Boost Your Brain. Make this the year to learn something new or to try something you’ve…
Keep Elders Safe with These Winter Tips
…if any signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are noticed: weakness, nausea/vomiting, headache, dizziness, confusion, blurry vision, or loss of consciousness. And make certain chimneys and flues are professionally inspected and…
Strategies for Maintaining Independence for Older Adults When It’s Time to Stop Driving
…her vision, which might allow the elder to safely continue to drive. Step 4: It’s Time. When an older adult’s mental, physical, visual health, and/or reaction time are affected, it…