Seasonal Allergies in the Elderly
March 23, 2022
Spring in Texas includes two things: wind and seasonal allergies. The typical hay fever symptoms in the spring are brought on by…
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Managing Pain in the Elderly
March 14, 2022
As we all grow older, we find that our bodies just don’t work the same way they did when we were younger.…
The Value of Grandparents
March 10, 2022
The bond between grandparents and grandchildren is usually very special. If your extended family has lived near each other when younger generations…
Resolving Family Conflicts
February 28, 2022
It’s not an easy subject, but many families have some unresolved conflict that is a black cloud over everyone. As your aging…
Enter the Reality of Dementia
February 21, 2022
If your parent or spouse is showing signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, you’ll notice that their connection to what’s happening today…
Choices for Senior Housing
February 15, 2022
As we grow older, many senior adults also become less independent. The time may come when the senior is not safe living…
UTIs in the Elderly
February 11, 2022
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be painful. But why do they occur more often in the elderly and cause confusion in some…
Medical Alert Systems for Elderly
February 8, 2022
For the elderly living at home, the threat of a fall or a medical event can be very real. When emergencies happen,…
Living in a COVID-19 World
January 27, 2022
Beginning in March 2020, the entire world underwent remarkable changes to our daily lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For many elderly…
Cause of Alzheimer’s
January 24, 2022
A significant finding published in late 2021 may offer the probable cause of Alzheimer’s disease. The study was conducted at Curtin University…