by Sarita Aguilar | Feb 24, 2020 | Aging Resources
Nearly everyone in our country has taken some sort of medication throughout their lifetime. As one ages, their need for various medications may begin to grow significantly. Even though medications are meant to improve one’s quality of life, they may come with...
by Sarita Aguilar | Feb 17, 2020 | Aging Resources
One of the most common challenges faced by the older adult population is hearing loss. It is estimated that about one-third of older adults between the age range of 64-75 are experiencing hearing loss, even if they do not realize it. Signs such as the following...
by Sarita Aguilar | Jan 24, 2020 | Aging Resources
A difficulty that older adults face on a daily basis is the increasing possibility of falling. The older a person gets, the more dangerous falling can become. Every year, 3 million older adults are treated in emergency rooms due to a fall, and 1 out of 5 falls result...
by Sarita Aguilar | Jan 17, 2020 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
As couples reach later into their adult years, certain health risks tend to increase as well, especially for various chronic conditions, such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes and Alzheimer’s. Sadly, it is not uncommon for a spouse to die as a result of one...
by Hannah Manning | Nov 28, 2019 | Aging Resources
The holidays are a very busy time for most people. With the hustle and bustle of social events, gift buying, and traveling, taking care of your health gets pushed to the wayside of all of the festivities. These are some ideas that should help you keep healthier this...
by Hannah Manning | Nov 26, 2019 | Aging Resources
It’s that time of year! The holiday season is just about in full swing. Tis’ the season for good food, friends, and family – at least for most of us. Though this time of year is generally viewed as happy and exciting, for many, this is a time that...