Do your aging parents spend a significant amount of time with the curtains drawn and the lights dimmed? If so, fascinating new research shows that they may actually be lowering their defenses against serious illnesses, as well as disrupting the…
New Study Shows Increase In Binge Drinking By Seniors Watching TV, knitting, playing bingo…there are some activities that most seniors seem to enjoy. One popular pastime among the elderly may surprise you, however. A new study, conducted by the Center…
Have you ever wondered just how clean the rooms are in your hospital in San Diego County? You probably have little concern about the bed sheets, which are changed every day, or the actual medical equipment that is sterilized frequently.…
The California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) is an important influence in California home care. A senior home care company working under the certification of CAHSAH in San Diego County commits to adhere to the organization’s code of…
Mid adult blonde nurse with a stethoscope around her neck is consulting with a senior lady on a sofa. Candid shot. In Olive Branch and elsewhere around the United States, September has been designated as Sepsis Awareness Month. It will be…
Social worker is visiting a senior woman at home In Olive Branch and elsewhere this September, people all around the globe will be observing World Alzheimer’s Month to call attention to this deadly disease. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of…
A female Asian doctor meets with her elderly patient to go over her new prescription medication. The doctor is going over the instructions for taking the medication and the possible side effects, as she holds the medication out in her…
Daily stretching exercise routine for the elderly at an old age home Gastroparesis is a condition that can degrade the effectiveness of the nerves and muscles in your stomach, thus inhibiting the normal digestive process. Typically, there will be strong…
Senior couple posing with a wales corgi dog at their terrace. June is National Migraine Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to think about things that help to avoid any personal triggers you may have for migraines.…
Photo by JillWellington on Pixabay In Olive Branch and elsewhere around the country, events and activities have been planned for the month of June, which is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. The goal of all these events will be to help raise national…