Health Literacy is important, especially for older people and people with long-term disabilities or ailments. Health literacy is the ability to understand what you are told about your health and make confident decisions about your health care and...
Read More ›Some of the most common situations in which seniors may need first aid include after falls, small cuts and scrapes, cardiovascular events, and heat or cold related illnesses. The first aid procedures in each of these events tends to be a little...
Read More ›Last month a hurricane rocked the Deep South states, disastrous flooding surprised a portion of Tennessee, and wildfires continued their destructive sweep of our western states. Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and while we all hope we...
Read More ›The following eye ailments are among the top concerns for eye doctors attending to senior citizens. Regular eye exams can help catch each of these in their beginning stages which can lead to proper treatments meant to stall or prevent vision...
Read More ›It is very important for seniors and their families to feel safe at home. Seniors are especially at risk for falls, fires, and other safety issues. Here are a few suggestions as to how you can keep your loved ones safe at home. Keep important...
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