Category: Health & Wellness

Does your elderly loved one have COPD? If so, they are going to have difficulties breathing. Exercises may help.

Three of the things that your elderly loved one is going to have difficulties with if they have dementia is decision making, problem solving, and reasoning.

Lola’s elderly mother, Maria, had been complaining of ringing in her right ear and seemed to be having trouble hearing on that side.

Watching for the common symptoms is the other way to help your mom or dad.

There may be more of a correlation between stress and shingles outbreaks than you and your senior realize.

There are many things that can contribute to sleep issues in the elderly. It is important to know more about these things if you are one of the family caregivers for your loved one. 

What is osteoporosis? Often referred to as a silent disease, osteoporosis weakens the bones of an individual to the point where they can break easily, and often that is the first sign of the disease. 

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is in the news again. But, this time it’s not for her work as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice. Instead, Justice Ginsburg is in the news because of her fight with pancreatic cancer.

Seniors may begin to have feelings of anxiety and/or feel threatened. While there may be no basis for these feelings to an outsider, for the senior these fears are real.