Posts Tagged ‘Senior Health’
Five Ways Seniors Can Keep Their Bones Fit
Maintaining bone health is a huge part of overall well-being for aging adults. Healthy bones offer seniors better mobility, reduced risk of bones breaking, and higher quality of life. Some of the ways seniors can boost bone health are good steps for them to take in terms of living healthier in general. Seniors may need…
Read MoreHelping Seniors Prepare for and Manage the Fear Surrounding Surgery
Surgery can be a daunting prospect at any age, but for seniors, the fear and anxiety surrounding surgical procedures can be particularly overwhelming. As we age, our bodies may not respond to surgery in the same way they did in our younger years, which can make it even more intimidating. However, there are several steps…
Read MoreFive Ways Seniors with COPD Can Breathe Easier at Home
Managing COPD is something that seniors need to do if they want to slow down the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and protect their quality of life. There are several very simple changes that seniors can implement, and these changes are easier with the help of support from senior home care providers. Reduce Exposure…
Read MoreFive Tips for Noticing and Preventing Senior Depression
So many seniors don’t realize that they’re battling depression. The symptoms can start out in very subtle ways, gradually increasing in intensity over time. There are lots of solutions that can help aging adults to manage their depression, including working with companion care at home. The trick is first to recognize depression and put those…
Read MoreWhat Causes Dizziness in Seniors?
Anything that causes instability for seniors is a big problem, and that includes dizziness. Occasional dizziness probably isn’t a big problem, but it’s still something to get checked out. If seniors are experiencing dizziness frequently or on a recurring basis, they need to get to the bottom of the issue as soon as possible. Having…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Loss of Balance in Seniors
Seniors often lose their ability to find their balance, significantly affecting their general health and quality of life. Balance is a complicated mix of what their senses tell them, how strong their muscles are, how flexible their joints are, and how well their brain works. These things can change as people age, making it harder…
Read MoreNational Women’s Check-Up Day: What Exams Is Your Mom Due?
Senior Home Care in Manalapan NJ: The second Monday of each May is designated National Women’s Check-Up Day. What tests does your mom need?
Read MoreWhat Can You Do to Protect Your Senior’s Quality of Life?
Caregivers in East Brunswick NJ: Part of being your senior’s family caregiver is that you’re concerned about her quality of life. But how do you support and protect her quality of life?
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