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Assisting the elderly throughout COVID-19

Submitted by the Baylor College of Medicine…. People all around the world are encouraged to stay home to contain the spread of coronavirus, and experts have especially urged older adults,…

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Check-In On Elderly Family Members This Holiday Season

Submitted by the Baylor College of Medicine…. The ongoing pandemic will hinder families’ traditional holiday events worldwide. Older adults may feel the sting of this more than others this year….

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Caring For More Than Physical Health Of Elderly Relatives

Submitted by the Baylor College of Medicine While visiting elderly relatives over the holidays, be on the lookout for some tell-tale signs of declining health, said a Baylor College of…

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Tactics That Can Enhance Nutrition In Elderly

By Edward Francis Malnutrition is a serious problem among the elderly, which is often underestimated. Of non-institutionalized elderly people, an estimated 10 to 50 percent suffer from malnutrition. There are…

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5 Nutrition Tips For The Elderly

Eating healthy is important for people of all ages. The foods we consume have a major impact (positive and negative) on our physical and mental well-being. A good diet and…

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Oops, Where Did I Leave It? – Part 2

By Sunie Levin Continued from part 1 of this article….. Here’s a toughie. Remembering names. Hopeless? Probably. The real problem isn’t memory. It’s indifference. My husband has never been able…

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Oops, Where Did I Leave It? – Part 1

By Sunie Levin I lost my car keys. I have searched everywhere. You know what? It doesn’t matter. I won’t need them unless I find my car! My husband laughed…

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How To Prevent Harm To The Elderly In Your House

By Matthew Ward According to the CDC, falls are the main cause of injury death in the over 65s and 20-30 per cent of people who fall suffer injuries ranging…

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Rand Study Cites Benefits Of Chiropractic Care For The Elderly

By Dr. Kevin Kita Senior citizens who receive chiropractic care report overall health, fewer symptomatic chronic conditions, less days in hospitals and nursing homes and more mobility than elderly non-chiropractic…

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