Understanding And Coping With Behavioral Changes In Seniors

This article is courtesy of PRWeb and Dr. Elizabeth Landsverk with ElderConsult…..please share your comments below….. One unchangeable fact of life is that people never stop changing, no matter how…

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Tips For Success When Seniors Live Alone

This article is courtesy of PRWeb and the Harvard Health Publications, please share your comments below….. Seniors who live alone face many risks, such as isolation, depression, and a lack…

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Ideal Yoga Asanas For Seniors

By Tim Chesbro The ancient practice of yoga is becoming increasingly popular among people of all ages, living across the world. Several people refer to yoga as a science of…

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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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MRSA Infections Pose Increased Risk For Seniors

Submitted by David Brimm Antibiotics are usually effective for treating bacterial infections, but due to the proliferation of antibiotic treatments, some types of bacteria are showing resistance to treatment. One…

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Hearing Loss In Seniors Should Be Taken Seriously – Part 2

By Mardy Chizek, RN, FNP, BSN, MBA, AAS Continued from part 1 of this article….. Sudden deafness is a medical emergency that may be either totally or partially reversible if…

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Hearing Loss In Seniors Should Be Taken Seriously – Part 1

By Mardy Chizek, RN, FNP, BSN, MBA, AAS Although it can be frustrating for seniors and for their families when conversations are impaired by hearing loss, hearing loss can signal…

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10 Health-Friendly Exercises For Seniors

By Julia Dennis When senior citizens go without sufficient exercise, they often lose motor skills, muscles power and their independence. The older you get, the more intimidating workouts may appear…

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Seniors Skipping Medication Due To Cost Is A Prescription For At-Risk Health

By David Brimm Almost 12 million seniors have something in common: they are delaying refilling prescriptions or skipping doses because they cost too much. A Walgreens survey found that 37…

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