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4 Common Foot Problems That Require Senior Home Care

Marina Pink

Jun 202 min read

4 Common Foot Problems That Require Senior Home Care

Seniors should always pay attention to their feet. Foot problems can be caused by many things, including health problems. Some common...

Home Care Tips About Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Marina Pink

Jun 28, 20233 min read

Home Care Tips About Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Omega-3 fatty acids are not technically a vitamin though you can buy supplements in the vitamin section of your local store. This is...

Facts You Should Learn During American Diabetes Month

Marina Pink

Nov 4, 20222 min read

Facts You Should Learn During American Diabetes Month

Over 37 million Americans have diabetes. Of those people, an estimated 8.5 million have no idea. Your dad’s just been diagnosed with...

Marina Pink

Aug 10, 20222 min read

Drinks Filled with Antioxidants

Nutritional needs change with age and gender. An individual’s dietary needs change with time, and the foods and drinks that make up a...

Can Your Senior Do Anything to Slow Down COPD?

Marina Pink

Jul 25, 20223 min read

Can Your Senior Do Anything to Slow Down COPD?

COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a big health problem for older adults. It’s a group of lung diseases that can cause...

How Does Senior Care at Home Offer Mental Health Benefits?

Marina Pink

Jun 9, 20223 min read

How Does Senior Care at Home Offer Mental Health Benefits?

You may already know how much tangible help Senior Home Care providers can offer to your elderly family member, but did you also know...

6 Ways 24-Hour Home Care Helps After Your Dad Loses His Vision

Marina Pink

Apr 28, 20222 min read

6 Ways 24-Hour Home Care Helps After Your Dad Loses His Vision

Between 12 and 15% of older adults experience vision loss. Your dad is among the 15% of adults 75 or older who have vision impairment,...

4 Tips for Helping Your Senior Start an Exercise Program

Marina Pink

Apr 10, 20222 min read

4 Tips for Helping Your Senior Start an Exercise Program

Starting up an exercise program might not be top on your senior’s to-do list, but it can help her to be healthier both physically and...

Learn About the Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia

Marina Pink

Mar 28, 20223 min read

Learn About the Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia

If a senior citizen has frontotemporal dementia, they are going to experience certain signs. Some of these may be subtle in the early...

Senior Health: What Can Your Senior Do to Prevent Diabetes?

Marina Pink

Oct 28, 20212 min read

Senior Health: What Can Your Senior Do to Prevent Diabetes?

Senior Health: There are a lot of factors that contribute to diabetes, and your senior may have more control over potentially developing...

Senior Health: Top Causes for Hearing Loss in Senior Citizens

Marina Pink

Aug 6, 20212 min read

Senior Health: Top Causes for Hearing Loss in Senior Citizens

Senior Health: Did you know hearing loss is the 3rd most common problem reported by senior citizens? There are millions of elderly people...

Blindness: What Are the Main Causes in Senior Citizens?

Marina Pink

Jul 23, 20212 min read

Blindness: What Are the Main Causes in Senior Citizens?

Blindness: Are you worried that your elderly loved one can’t see well? Does it seem like they may even be going blind? If so, you may be...

Senior Safety Risks: Three Ways a Senior Care Provider Can Help an Aging Parent Recognize the Safety Risks Surrounding Them

Marina Pink

Jul 9, 20213 min read

Senior Safety Risks: Three Ways a Senior Care Provider Can Help an Aging Parent Recognize the Safety Risks Surrounding Them

Senior Safety Risks: Every day, there are risks surrounding each of us. Most of the time we don’t even notice those risks. We jump out of...

High Cholesterol: Can Your Senior Do Anything at All about High Cholesterol?

Marina Pink

Jun 10, 20212 min read

High Cholesterol: Can Your Senior Do Anything at All about High Cholesterol?

High cholesterol levels can be frustrating for your senior to hear she has to manage. The differences between “good” and “bad”...

After a Heart Attack, Experienced Elder Care Can Help Dad Get Back to Strength and Into Life

Marina Pink

Apr 7, 20212 min read

After a Heart Attack, Experienced Elder Care Can Help Dad Get Back to Strength and Into Life

f your father has had a heart attack recently, it can certainly be a frightening experience for everyone. For him, he may have honestly...

Weight Loss: How Do You Help Your Mom With Her Doctor’s Recommendation?

Marina Pink

Sep 4, 20202 min read

Weight Loss: How Do You Help Your Mom With Her Doctor’s Recommendation?

Your mom needs to lose weight per her last medical visit. It could be she’s pre-diabetic, has diabetes, or has high blood pressure. No...

Four Reasons Social Interactions Are Important for Your Senior

Marina Pink

Nov 22, 20192 min read

Four Reasons Social Interactions Are Important for Your Senior

Lots of older adults don’t have social lives that are as active as they once might have been. If that’s the case for your senior, you...

What is the Thyroid and How Do You Know If It’s Not Functioning Correctly?

Marina Pink

Jul 18, 20192 min read

What is the Thyroid and How Do You Know If It’s Not Functioning Correctly?

What is the thyroid? This gland is found in the neck. It is mainly responsible for regulating your metabolism. If the thyroid stops...

CDC Says Hepatitis A Infections Increasing

Marina Pink

Jun 19, 20192 min read

CDC Says Hepatitis A Infections Increasing

Hepatitis A is a kind of infectious liver infection. It is caused by a virus that is transmitted through contaminated food or water or by...

Marina Pink

Jun 7, 20192 min read

How Long Will Dad’s Gout Last?

Gout is a kind of arthritis that often causes sudden and intense pain in the toe joint. The pain can be so severe that it interrupts...