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The latest tips, tricks, and news related to medical alert systems, aging in place, and technology for seniors.
Overactive Bladder vs Dehydration: How Seniors Can Find a Healthy Balance
| May 17, 2023
Seniors dealing with overactive bladder might think that drinking less water can help. But dehydration can actually make frequent urination worse! Here’s how to find a healthy balance.
Read MoreShould Seniors Worry About Multiple Myeloma?
| May 16, 2023
Myeloma is a type of cancer that is much more common in the elderly. Here’s what seniors need to know about this serious disease.
Read MoreChoosing the Best Shoes for Senior Fall Prevention
| May 15, 2023
Many seniors become a little unsteady on their feet over time. Learn tips for selecting the right shoes for elderly adults that can help with fall prevention, alleviating pain, and more!
Read MoreCaregiver Strategies to Transport Your Loved One Safely
| May 11, 2023
Is transportation difficult for your senior parent? Those who have mobility issues face unique challenges. These tips can help you make your next outing easier.
Read MoreListen Up: Music Improves Senior Health
| May 10, 2023
Music not only lifts one’s mood, it can also benefit senior health by improving cognition, memory, and more! Learn the many benefits of music here.
Read More10 Keys to Healthy Aging
| May 09, 2023
Staying healthy and active in your golden years is essential to seniors living their best life. Check out these 10 keys to healthy aging.
Read MoreThe Link Between Stroke and Dementia
| May 08, 2023
Strokes affect seniors’ physical and mental health. But did you know strokes can lead to cognitive decline even after you seem to have fully recovered? Read more here.
Read MoreHow Online Communities Can Connect Seniors
| May 05, 2023
Seniors looking for friends, education, or just to share their thoughts can find connections in online communities. Learn more about virtual communities for the elderly.
Read MoreHigh-Calorie Recipes for Underweight Seniors
| May 04, 2023
Underweight seniors can gain weight by changing their diets. Calorie-dense foods can help, as can eating more often. Try our great recipes for the underweight elderly.
Read MoreThe Full Cost of Senior Falls
| May 03, 2023
Senior falls are expensive, but the true impact can extend to psychological, emotional, and practical costs that you might not expect. Read more to get the full picture.
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