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  • FAQs About Chapped Lips in Elderly Adults FAQs About Chapped Lips in Elderly Adults A lot of different elements and conditions combine to create chapped lips. Dry, flaky and painful, chapped lips can disrupt daily life and lead to pain in eating, talking, kissing and even sleeping. When seniors and family caregivers learn how to take better care of this ... Read More
  • Can You Reduce Your Senior's Risk for COPD? Can You Reduce Your Senior's Risk for COPD? COPD is a common health problem among adults in the United States. There are more than 15 million people in the US who have already received a diagnosis of this condition, and approximately 12 million more who are living with the condition but have not yet been diagnosed. As ... Read More
  • Helping Your Parent Cope with Fatigue During Cancer Treatment Helping Your Parent Cope with Fatigue During Cancer Treatment Of the many potential side effects related to cancer and cancer treatments, one of the most common is fatigue. People that all stages of cancer report experiencing fatigue, which is a sense of tiredness or lack of energy that impacts functioning or quality of life. If your ... Read More
  • Four Tips to Get Your Senior Exercising Four Tips to Get Your Senior Exercising You and your senior's doctor may have wanted to help her learn to incorporate more exercise into her life and that can be tough to do. These ideas can help her to make exercise a priority that she enjoys. Even if exercise hasn’t been a big part of her life before, she can ... Read More
  • How to Stop Being the Exhausted Caregiver How to Stop Being the Exhausted Caregiver It doesn't take long as a caregiver to find yourself consistently exhausted. There's a lot to keep up with and a lot to manage. You also might find that you're just not sleeping well. Whether that's due to health issues of your own or because you're worrying too much, there ... Read More
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