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The latest tips, tricks, and news related to medical alert systems, aging in place, and technology for seniors.
6 Signs of Diabetes for Seniors to Look Out For
| March 02, 2023
Ever wondered if you have diabetes? Here are 6 signs that seniors often chalk up to “old age” that are actually symptoms of this common disease.
Read MoreSolo Agers, Loneliness and Depression
| February 28, 2023
Seniors who live alone are at higher risk of depression and loneliness. Here are tips for elderly adults to be independent but not alone.
Read MoreDo Seniors Need More Vitamin D?
| February 27, 2023
Vitamin D is essential for senior health, but most elderly adults don’t get enough of it. Learn what vitamin D does for your body and how to get what you need.
Read MoreSurgery Checklist for Seniors
February 24, 2023
Seniors have greater risks with major surgery. Being well-prepared before the surgery and understanding all options can help elderly adults get the best outcomes.
Read MorePERS is a Must for Rideshare and Delivery Driver Safety
| February 23, 2023
Rideshare and delivery drivers face unique dangers on the job. Wearing a PERS button alarm can be a life-saving safety device in any emergency.
Read MoreEasy Microwave Cooking Recipes for Seniors
| February 22, 2023
Try these healthy, hearty recipes that are easy to make in your microwave. They use only a few ingredients and provide ideal nutrition for seniors.
Read More5 Secrets to a Long Life from the World’s Oldest Seniors
February 21, 2023
Want to live to 100 and beyond? Learn the secrets of the oldest seniors in the world.
Read MoreThe Challenges of Aging in Place for Single Seniors
| February 20, 2023
Aging in place brings many challenges, but especially for seniors who are single. These tips can help the elderly plan solutions for better peace of mind.
Read MoreCelebrating National Caregiver’s Day with Patti LaFleur
| February 17, 2023
Patti LaFleur served as a family caregiver for her father, mother, and now, her aunt. Learn about her caregiving journey and the advice she has for new caregivers.
Read MoreSenior Circulation and Peripheral Artery Disease
| February 16, 2023
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, affects millions of seniors. Learn about the warning signs and ways to avoid this potentially deadly circulatory condition.
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