Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is often thought to be caused by inactivity, such as when someone sits for long periods on an airline when traveling internationally. Fewer individuals are aware of the connection between food and risk. A deep vein...
Read More ›After a heart attack, seniors are likely going to need help at home. By the time a senior is released from the hospital they are usually well enough to do some things for themselves, but recovering from a heart attack can be a long process....
Read More ›Chances are, as your senior parent ages, they may start developing more problems and need multiple surgeries to help with whatever problems they have. You may think that these surgeries are too risky, but senior doctors will work on providing the...
Read More ›It’s very common for seniors to be dehydrated. Chronic dehydration is something that affects 40% of seniors over the age of 65. And the number of dehydrated seniors is even higher among seniors with medical conditions like Alzheimer’s and...
Read More ›Elder Care: Is your elderly loved one starting to feel as if they don’t see family members or friends as much? It could be due to the Covid-19 pandemic or just the fact that people are so busy these days, they don’t have or make time to...
Read More ›Senior Health: There are many types of cancer that family caregivers should learn about. One of them is called colorectal cancer. This is common cancer that often affects the elderly. The good news is there are some prevention tips that can help to...
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