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A woman uses hand weights to keep in shape. Exercising is one of the top strategies for stroke prevention in older adults.

Simple Strategies for Stroke Prevention in Older Adults

September 29, 2023

Suffering a stroke is only the first step in a series of challenges. The resulting effects from a stroke can linger long-term. In fact, the …Read More

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Questions for the Doctor: What to Ask Before Joint Replacement

September 15, 2023

You have just found out that Dad will need knee replacement surgery. You’ve heard bits and pieces of what this could involve from a friend …Read More

A woman pours a glass of water, understanding that hydration is an important strategy in caring for someone with incontinence.

Strategies for Caring for Someone With Incontinence

August 18, 2023

It’s not something most people would feel comfortable discussing with others. As a matter of fact, the embarrassment of even talking about incontinence is generally …Read More

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The Surprising Link Between Mental Health and Heart Health

August 4, 2023

Experiencing a heart attack changes life in an instant. What seemed important before the health crisis suddenly fades into the background, as the top priority …Read More

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Managing Allergic Reactions in Seniors: Tips for Prevention and Relief

July 21, 2023

It’s finally summer! After the long, cold winter and chilly, wet springtime, we can finally get outside. For older adults, getting out into the fresh …Read More

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Family Caregiving Tips: How to Advocate for Older Loved Ones During a Hospital Stay

July 14, 2023

Whether a loved one is hospitalized for a planned procedure or an unplanned medical crisis, you may be left feeling vulnerable and helpless. You’re trusting …Read More

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Palliative Care or Hospice Care: Which Is Right For A Loved One?

June 2, 2023

When someone you love is struggling with a serious health issue, you might feel helpless. You want to do everything you can to ease the …Read More

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What Are the Best Devices for a Person Living With Arthritis?

April 14, 2023

For someone with arthritis, even simple, daily tasks and activities can result in crippling pain. It may also result in a loss of self-reliance, if …Read More

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How Home Care Helps Family Caregivers Find Balance

March 31, 2023

It’s a delicate balancing act. On one hand, you have your career, which provides you fulfillment, purpose, and obviously, a paycheck. On the other hand, …Read More

senior lady being fitted for hearing aids

How Are Dementia and Hearing Loss Linked?

March 24, 2023

When checking in on Mom, you find the television is blaring, and she is asking you to repeat what you’ve just said, or even to …Read More

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