Four Important Bits of Information Your Senior Needs about Exercise
As she ages, it’s even more important that your elderly family member talks to her doctor about what she needs to do and to know about exercising. This is especially important if she’s planning to start a new exercise program. How Much Exercise Is Right for Her A common misconception with exercise is that more is better. That’s not necessarily the case, […]
Would Your Mom Be Interested in Attending a Virtual Film Festival?
Your mom is a movie buff. She loves watching films when they’re released. This year’s been a little harder for her, and you wonder if there’s a better way for her to catch new movies as they’re released. The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot for families across the U.S. Some of those changes may be […]
Home Dangers for Elderly People to Be Aware Of
When taking care of your elderly loved one in their own home, you need to pay attention to their medical state. You should keep an eye out for physical and mental health issues. However, you should also pay attention to their environment, as well. There are many home dangers that elderly people need to be […]
Dementia May Be Responsible for More Deaths Than Previously Believed
Dementia is a serious disease affecting many older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that about 5 million people have the disease. Despite the prevalence of the disease and the fact that it is a progressive disease, only about 5 percent of death certificates list it as the cause of death. However, a new study says […]
