How to Deal With Irrational Elderly People?
Aging can be a very frightening experience for those who have passed middle age and are now elderly. There is, of course, the fear of death, and the deep sadness that comes from close friends and loved ones dying or being hospitalized. Moreover, there is the possibility of aging-related illnesses, such as advancing Alzheimer’s diseaseRead More →
Where to Find Free Stuff for Seniors & the Elderly?
Finding free things for seniors and the elderly can help make life a lot easier for those at a tender age, especially if they are living off of a low income. Luckily, free things for seniors and the elderly abound as long as you know the right place to look. Many of the freebies seniorRead More →
What to Say (& Avoid Saying) to Someone Who is Dying?
It can be very difficult talking to someone who is terminally ill or dying. If it is a loved one who is dying, you may be so full of emotions that you don’t know how to talk to this person who means so much to you and will at some point in the near futureRead More →
9 Different Types of Wound Care Dressings
Caring for your wound is just as important as allowing time for it to heal. And knowing the appropriate wound care dressings that you will need can ensure you stay free from infection, protects from more damage, and increases wound healing time. Perhaps you have sustained an injury and have nothing in your medicine cabinetsRead More →
What Does Arthritis Actually Feel Like?
According to the CDC, nearly 25% of American adults have some type of arthritis diagnosis. It’s one of the leading causes of chronic joint pain throughout the country. Although it mostly affects adults and seniors, it can occur in people of any age. There are different types of arthritis, which can be confusing to differentiateRead More →
10 Best Back Strengthening Exercises for Seniors
A healthy spine and back are essential for almost every movement in daily life. In childhood and young adulthood, people tend to not realize the importance of back strength. Over time it’s quite common to give in to what feels comfortable: slouching, sitting, and remaining sedentary. It’s easier to neglect the everyday habits that keepRead More →
Neuropathy Treatment: 5 Home & Natural Remedies
If something can be treated naturally, would you try it? Sometimes going to a healthcare facility for your medical condition can send you in a downward health spiral due to negative side effects associated with treatment. Some conditions might have good results without undergoing invasive medical procedures or buying tons of pricey medications. One ofRead More →