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For many elderly patients, December is an exciting time. The month’s arrival brings the holiday season and opportunities to spend more time with family, friends,

For many elderly patients, December is an exciting time. The month’s arrival brings the holiday season and opportunities to spend more time with family, friends,

We all need oxygen to survive. However, for some patients with certain conditions — such as sleep apnea, pulmonary fibrosis, or COPD — breathing isn’t

So, you’ve discussed all matters at great length and finally decided that, for your loved one, in-home assisted living is the best way to go.

It’s safe to say, social networking was not developed with seniors as the target audience. After all, this is a generation that did not grow

When many people think of a heart attack, their impressions are based on movies and television. They think that everything happens at once and that

Stroke is a preventable disease but what if your aging loved one already had experienced a stroke and is recovering from it? Here are some


“Now, Ms. Lyons,” said the doctor, “you say you have shooting pains in your neck, dizziness, and constant nausea. Just for the record, how

While most elderly folks spent their centennial celebrations in their homes, or in any relaxing place with good food and drinks Georgina Harwood celebrated hers

Memory loss is the best-known symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. But the illness can also lead to poor judgment and changes in behavior, sometimes resulting