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High temperatures can make even the most sun-loving adults feel nauseous and fatigued, but for elderly adults, exposure to extreme heat can be much worse, even deadly. That said, there are plenty of ways senior citizens can beat the heat…

A higher quality life is right around the corner with a few easy changes. Learn how seniors can use technology and other devices to improve their quality of life. Tools that Help Seniors Live a Better Life Having the right…

Unfortunately, there may come a time when you are faced with the tough decision of whether or not to move your loved one into a nursing home. If they have a health condition that requires daily medical care, a skilled…

June is men’s health month. That makes it a good time to remind them of important health issues they need to address. Paying attention to issues specific to men’s health can lead to appropriate screening, early detection of any problems…

When faced with choosing how to care for an aging parent, your family might decide moving them into your home is the best option. It may seem natural to want to welcome your loved one with open arms, paying little…

June is Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Health Month - a great time to increase awareness about the disease. Even though most everyone knows about Alzheimer’s disease not everyone understands it. We thought this would be a good time to tell…