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The latest tips, tricks, and news related to medical alert systems, aging in place, and technology for seniors.
The Importance of Influenza, Pneumonia, and COVID Vaccines
| June 15, 2022
Vaccines have been proven to help seniors and elderly adults avoid major complications from the flu, pneumonia, and COVID-19. Here’s what you need to know about vaccines for older adults.
Read MoreCelebrity Seniors Who Prove Age is Just a Number
| June 14, 2022
Despite the fact that some youngsters consider anyone over the age of 30 to be “old,” some of their favorite actors, actresses, singers, and other celebrities are well over the age of 55. And in fact, some of those senior citizens are considered among the sexiest people on the planet! Check out these celebrity seniors who are enjoying successful careers well into their silver and golden years.
Read MoreThe Best Summertime Exercises for Seniors
| June 13, 2022
Amazingly, heat waves kill more Americans than floods, lighting, hurricanes, or tornadoes. When summer sizzles up, it’s time for seniors to stay inside. But what does that mean for getting proper exercise? Here is a list of great exercises for older adults that provide the health you need while keeping your cool.
Read MoreThe Most Nutritious Breakfasts for Seniors
| June 10, 2022
About 90% of the elderly do not get the recommended daily caloric intake, 35% don’t get enough protein, and 80% don’t get enough of certain vitamins and nutrients, including vitamin D, magnesium, and calcium. Senior health can be deeply affected by a lack of nutrients. However, those numbers go down dramatically when someone eats breakfast daily. Read more!
Read MoreEverything Seniors Need to Know about COVID Boosters
| June 09, 2022
It is vitally important for seniors to get COVID boosters after being vaccinated. Learn how boosters work, why you need one, and when to get them.
Read MoreA Senior’s Guide to Scammers
| June 08, 2022
Scams these days go way beyond email from a Nigerian prince. They’re sophisticated and scammers target seniors and elderly persons. Protect yourself or your loved one from scams with these tips.
Read MoreHow to Talk to Your Senior Loved One About Getting a Medical Alert System
| June 07, 2022
Your elderly loved one needs the protection of a medical alert system. What can you do if they are resistant to the idea? These helpful tips can encourage seniors to maintain their independence and get the emergency button alarm they need.
Read MoreTips for Staying Sane in a Multigenerational Household
| June 06, 2022
Nearly 20% of American households now have several generations living together under one roof. Here are tips for happy, healthy living in a multigenerational household.
Read More8 Serious Respiratory Diseases that can Strike Seniors
| June 03, 2022
Did you know that respiratory illnesses are the third leading cause of death among seniors? Learn about these diseases that affect the elderly, as well as their symptoms and treatment.
Read MoreNew Technology Every Senior Should Know About
| June 02, 2022
With new innovations, technology for seniors is made easy, and could even be life-saving. Here are a few current and emerging trends that every senior should know about.
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