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What Snoring May Mean for Your Senior’s Health

What Snoring May Mean for Your Senior’s Health

According to John Hopkins, a quarter to almost half of all adults snore at night. If you’ve ever slept next to a snorer, you know that it can be annoying, especially if they snore loudly. Snoring isn’...

Companion Care vs Personal Care

A Look at Your Home Care Options in Philadelphia

A Look at Your Home Care Options in Philadelphia  If you are or have a loved one who is a senior in Philadelphia, you may be looking for home care services. Given the options out there, what is the be...

How to Protect Seniors in a House Fire

How to Protect Seniors in a House Fire

Our risk of injury in a home fire increases as we grow older. Fortunately, there are things you can do to help prevent a house fire and if you find yourself in a fire, there are steps to help increase...

Common Types of Arthritis in Seniors

Common Types of Arthritis in Seniors

When you hear the word arthritis, you imagine stiff joints and pain. What you may not know is there are all kinds of arthritis. Each has slightly different symptoms. The hardest part is the chronic na...

Healthy Meals for Diabetic Seniors: American Diabetes Month

Healthy Meals for Diabetic Seniors: American Diabetes Month

November is American Diabetes Month. The elders in our communities are at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes for several reasons, including increased insulin resistance and decreased physical ac...

Why Do Dementia Patients Stop Eating? + Tips to Help Them Remember

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Food and water give us the energy and nutrients our bodies need to thrive — so it can be confusing and stressful when a loved one with dementia stops eating as much or at all. It’s tough to see this h...

What Diet Helps Seniors Live Longer, Healthier Lives?

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Aging and dieting play a crucial role in our physical and mental health. As we get older, ensuring our bodies get enough energy and the right nutrients with the food we eat helps our seniors continue ...

Top 5 Healthy At-Home Exercises To Do With Seniors

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Both cardio and resistance exercises are vital for seniors to maintain their health and happiness. Stronger muscles and a stronger cardiovascular system offer plenty of benefits: Strengthens cardiova...

How to Prepare For Outings With a Loved One With Advanced Dementia

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Giving loved ones with dementia the opportunity to get out and about is a great idea. They can get some exercise and fresh air while doing some of their favorite activities or even just to take a walk...

How to Determine If Your Senior Loved One Should Stop Driving

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Getting a driver’s license provides someone a substantial amount of independence. As long as they have a vehicle, they can go basically anywhere at any time, giving them more control over their lives....