Blood Pressure, Hypertension and Senior Citizens
High blood pressure (hypertension) in senior citizens must be treated, and most doctors agree that prompt diagnosis and aggressive treatment are the suitable approaches.
Help Your Senior Alleviate Pain
Chronic pain is challenging to live with, but there are easy ways to help overcome and alleviate pain.
How to Fight Insomnia
One of the most frustrating things that even healthy seniors face is insomnia. You can't wait to lie down and get some sleep - but sleep just will not come.
Memorial Day Activities with Your Senior Loved One
If you have a loved one in assisted living, ask the staff if you can help them to host Memorial Day activities for all residents to enjoy.
Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility?
This article will look at the differences between assisted living residences and nursing homes to help decide which is the most appropriate solution for your loved one.
3 Challenging Senior Behaviors
You are not alone in feeling frustrated, and there is help available. This article will identify some of the more difficult senior behaviors you may be experiencing and offer some assistance in dealing with them.
Best Foods to Promote Energy and Alertness
We can all feel a little sluggish sometimes - especially in the morning. But reaching for a cup of coffee might not be the best option! The next time you need a pick-me-up, try one of these nutrient-packed alternatives that will promote energy and provide a wealth of health benefits.
When Aging Parents Overspend
There are many reasons a senior citizen may overspend once they retire. Some motivations are harmless, others can cause financial ruin if not addressed.
Is Aging in Place Right for You?
Aging in place is increasingly popular for seniors who prefer staying independent, but this living option has both benefits and drawbacks.
When an Elderly Parent is Verbally Abusive
Our relationships with our parents can be complicated, no matter the stage of life. But when a parent who has always been loving and supportive begins to exhibit verbally abusive behavior, it can be distressing for their loved ones.