Falls is a major cause of disability and serious injuries among senior people. In the United States, a senior is treated for a fall every 11 seconds. There has been an increase in falls among older adults which can be attributed to medication errors and poor nutrition. After experiencing a fall, there is more to
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Adult children tend to worry about safety when a senior loved one lives alone. When it comes to injuries among older adults, falls are a leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal ones. Bathroom is the most dangerous place in the house for senior people as older adults tend to experience more falls here than
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Apart from eating right and exercising, adopting a positive outlook on life is integral to aging well. The power of positive thinking can play a role in everything from how you feel about growing older to how well you age. Although “the power of positive thinking” can feel a little cliché, but the physical and
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When it comes to Alzheimer’s, the early warning signs aren’t as distinct as others. People tend to overlook other signs of the disease apart from associating the disease with forgetfulness and confusion. Another very important early warning sign is a change in behavior. Quick loss of temper and easily getting agitated are probably things to
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In the year 2004, Facebook was launched with the objective to help students at Harvard connect with each other, which quickly spread across the country. Facebook usage is not only limited to adults with seniors continuing to be one of the fastest growing groups on Facebook. We all are aware of the advantages of social
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As per experts, as many as 15 percent of older adults are misusing a prescribed medication which is equal to nearly one million seniors increasing their health risk. It is important to take timely measures, or the number will most likely climb to 2.7 million by 2020. Statistics show that there has been a rise
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Many older adults are at an increased risk of vitamin deficiencies for several reasons. Vitamins and minerals are integral to optimum health. Vitamin deficiency in older adults can be attributed to decrease in the body’s ability to absorb essential nutrients because of age. It increases the risk for illnesses such as osteoporosis, heart disease, asthma,
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“Age is just a number”- as fascinating as this may sound, it’s easier said than done because we are a culture obsessed with youth. People spend an exorbitant amount of money on beauty products that guarantees to make an individual look younger. The important thing is that we need to embrace aging which brings with
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Older adults spending most of their time at home or who live on a fixed income should be very careful about their energy expenses. Energy expenses can burn a hole in the pocket. We are listing a few simple tips, following which can help seniors save energy as well as money. The tips can prove
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It becomes very difficult to manage weight for most individuals including older adults during the winter season. As per researchers, individuals gain an average of 5-7 pounds during these months. Sudden weight gain can be detrimental for health especially for individuals with chronic health conditions like cardiovascular disease or diabetes. Prior to discussing about the
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