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Posts from February, 2019

  • Managing High Blood Pressure in Seniors Managing High Blood Pressure in Seniors We live in an age where high blood pressure is incredibly common, and seniors are no different than the rest of the population. If a senior loved one in your life is dealing with high blood pressure, you may be wondering how to manage it properly. It all starts with making ... Read More
  • Recognizing Vitamin D Deficiency in Seniors During Winter Recognizing Vitamin D Deficiency in Seniors During Winter Seniors, like all of us, need all the essential vitamins and minerals to stay healthy. As we age, our bodies begin to be depleted of certain vitamins for many reasons. This can put the senior at risk for many diseases such as diabetes and osteoporosis, among many others. ... Read More
  • How Regular Exercise Can Protect the Aging Hearts of Seniors How Regular Exercise Can Protect the Aging Hearts of Seniors We all know that exercise is super important for our health, but did you ever stop to think about the heart benefits as we grow older? It’s especially true of seniors. Even mild to moderate exercise in seniors can help them prevent stroke, heart disease, and high blood ... Read More
  • Keeping Seniors with Alzheimer’s Active and Engaged in Life Keeping Seniors with Alzheimer’s Active and Engaged in Life Just the thought of a senior loved one developing Alzheimer’s or dementia can be frightening. We have pretty much been told nowadays that Alzheimer’s reduces people down to nothing more than a shell of what they used to be. Family and caretakers often feel they have to just ... Read More