In the warmest time of the year, keeping up with proper hydration is essential, especially for older adults. As a matter of fact, close to …Read More
Tag: Aging
Summer Safety for Seniors
June 26, 2020
The longer days of summer mean more time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other delightful seasonal pursuits. However, it also means …Read More
The Importance of Being a Safe Senior Driver: Tips for Older Adults
June 19, 2020
Do you remember that feeling as a teen when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, that great excitement of being in a position to …Read More
How a Geriatric Medicine Specialist Benefits Older Adults
June 5, 2020
With most older adults already seeing several different doctors, could there be really any advantage to adding still another? When it comes to a geriatric …Read More
Vacation Safety Tips for Traveling When a Loved One Has Alzheimer’s
May 21, 2020
After spending a substantial amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than usual to want to journey to …Read More
Top Tips for Managing Chronic Kidney Disease
May 15, 2020
They are only around the size of your fist, but they’re imperative to your body’s functioning. Kidneys work as filters to eliminate waste from the …Read More
Older Adults Often Don’t Report Adverse RX Side Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who’s taken prescription drugs understands that they normally come with a thorough list of possible side effects to watch for. While prescriptions are, obviously, …Read More
Home Modification Tips to Improve Senior Safety While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the majority of older adults opting to continue to live at home throughout aging, it is crucial to complete an extensive home assessment to …Read More
Hearing Loss in Seniors: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Left out. These are simply a few of the numerous emotions that are common in people with hearing loss, who find it difficult …Read More
Traumatic Brain Injuries Are a Growing Concern Among Older Adults
April 10, 2020
When you think about a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your first thought is probably a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More