Posts from 2023 March 27, 2023 Filtered Findings About Kidney Disease Among Aging Adults in Illinois The father of a caregiver I know died nearly 20 years ago as a result of kidney disease and failure. He had commuted to another city an hour from his home for dialysis three times per week for almost a year before he died. Ironically, he succumbed to the disease only two ... Read More February 24, 2023 5 Facts About the Heart and Heart Disease to Optimize Heart Health An elderly gentleman was preparing to eat lunch when he told his caregiver that he was experiencing heartburn. They discussed what could have caused it, recanting a list of foods and beverages he had consumed prior to mealtime, and no conclusion was formed. Considering the ... Read More January 30, 2023 Bathroom Renovations Support Bath Safety for Seniors I have a friend who is an older homeowner, and she’s always working on some home improvement project. When I spoke with her recently, she told me how the endless bathroom remodeling commercials were preying on her mind. She knows she needs to update her small bathroom, but ... Read More
