Category Archives: Seniors Health and Wellness
Recommended Physical Activity Guidelines
Physical activity is essential to overall health and well-being. The amount of physical activity needed to achieve health benefits differs according to age, sex, height, weight, and fitness status. The amount of physical activity ideal for you...
Read More ›What to Watch: Documentaries
Documentary stories are a great way to learn about the world and its people. They can also help you understand how others see the world and how their lives have been impacted by other people and events. Documentary stories can help seniors gain...
Read More ›How to Tell if Your Aging Parents Cannot Live Alone
Aging parents may be able to live alone, but they don't always want to. Some prefer the companionship of others, such as family members or friends. And some of them simply need the structure of living with someone else — whether it's a spouse or...
Read More ›Seniors’ Leisure Activities
Leisure activities are highly beneficial for the elderly. The practice of such activities is thought to help older adults preserve their cognitive function, their physical function, and their mental health, contributing to their successful...
Read More ›What a Help Button Can Do for Seniors
Seniors are more prone to falls and injuries than the general population. They may experience memory loss or even confusion as they get older. These problems can make them more susceptible to accidents and fall injuries, which could lead to...
Read More ›Dementia Care
Dementia is a brain disorder affecting memory, thinking, behavior and language. It is the most common cause of disability in older people. Dementia care is a comprehensive approach to helping people with dementia to live as well as possible,...
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