Tag: Sleep

It’s important for senior care providers to be familiar with all the medications their patients are taking. Even if they’re taking common prescriptions, the way they interact could have a negative impact on seniors’ health. In fact, a recent study from the Mayo Clinic found that a widely used drug could dramatically increase older adults’ risk of suffering a fall.

A new study published in the Journals of Gerontology: Series B found that sticking to a consistent daily routine could be associated with better sleep, but only in younger adults.