Your senior loved one’s doctor is one of your family’s greatest assets when it comes to maintaining your parent’s health. Doctor visits can often be short, and seniors may easily forget to address important issues during their appointments. Planning before the appointment gives your loved one the chance to make…
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As more research is done regarding Alzheimer’s, there is mounting proof of the idea that people are what they eat. Seniors are often reminded to eat a healthy diet to keep their bodies strong, yet there’s also a connection between what seniors eat and their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease….
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Seniors sometimes need to supplement their retirement income. However, they may no longer be able to work full time, or they might not be interested in a position that requires a great deal of responsibility. Earning money during the senior years also helps older adults feel a sense of control…
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For aging adults, smoking can be especially bad for their health. The staff at Huntsville Home Care Assistance has put together an infographic featuring some key statistics related to seniors who smoke and how the habit can affect their health as they age. Older adults who engage in smoking or…
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The weeks and months immediately after a stroke are especially important for older adults. This is the time when the brain is making its greatest efforts to rewire itself and regain lost abilities. Even so, it can be difficult to face the physical and emotional changes that often occur following…
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Most seniors prefer to remain independent, productive, and healthy for as long as possible. Fortunately, there are ways this goal can be achieved thanks to the wide assortment of help available for older adults looking to make the most of their later years of life. Below, you’ll find five types…
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Pain is meant to let people know when something is wrong with their bodies. While most pain eventually goes away once the problem is healed, some types become chronic. Long-term pain is usually caused by chronic health problems that your senior loved one may never be able to fully recover…
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One of the best ways for aging adults to maintain good overall health is to participate in activities that are actually interesting to them. The staff at Huntsville Home Care Assistance has put together a handy infographic listing some fun activities that are sure to prevent your senior loved one…
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For many years, a large percentage of healthcare professionals believed cognitive decline was an inevitable part of the aging process. While some memory loss is completely natural, there are quite a few things seniors can do to boost their cognitive health. With a few lifestyle changes and some hard work,…
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Social engagements pose challenges for older adults who may no longer feel like they fit in at events. Your senior loved one may also be unable to find people to even talk to if his or her social circle has dwindled due to a loss or lack of chances to…
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