The monsoon season can often bring detrimental effects to you and your loved ones. While many of us might embrace the cooling temperatures, the monsoon rain can often result in viral infections and health issues that affect one’s immunities. Therefore, monsoon care for you and your loved ones are of the utmost priority. Here are…
You might think that it is easy to detect depression in older people. After all, the many signs of sadness such as lethargy and tears are visible ones. However, depression often manifests differently in older adults as compared to younger people. An older person who is depressed won’t necessarily feel sad but may be complaining…
Not only is swimming a fun recreational activity and a good way to cool off on hot days, but it is also a great form of exercise for older adults and their caregivers. It is a low impact sport, which is helpful for those who have conditions such as arthritis or those with sports injuries.…
One in four people who are aged 65 and older have diabetes. Additionally, half of older adults have prediabetes, which is a condition that features higher-than-normal levels of blood glucose. Prediabetes can lead to having type 2 diabetes unless it is controlled using a lifestyle and diet change. It is scary that most people are…
The need for companionship, support, and love is not something that goes away as we age. In fact, staying socially active is especially important for older adults. With age, people tend to become less active. Seniors can settle into inactive routines and become more sedentary as time passes. In order to maintain their health, older…
