Sundowners Syndrome, often called Sundowning, is a complicated and poorly understood disorder that frequently goes hand-in-hand with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Around 20% of people according to Cleveland clinic, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease experience sundowning at some point. When this condition sets in, a person’s normally placid disposition in the morning suddenly becomes more agitated […]
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Premature aging refers to the occurrence of age-related changes and symptoms at an earlier stage than expected. It is the condition when one’s physical appearance seems older than one’s chronological age. Common indicators of premature aging include skin alterations such as wrinkles, age spots, dryness, diminished skin elasticity, hyperpigmentation in the chest area, and drooping. Did […]
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Staying active and healthy is crucial for seniors to maintain their overall well-being and quality of life. Regular physical activity helps improve balance, flexibility, and strength, reducing the risk of falls and injuries. It also enhances cardiovascular health, boosts mood, and promotes better sleep, all essential for healthy aging. Home workouts for seniors are not […]
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Navigating the Journey of Dementia Caregiving This is an unfortunate reality that millions of people face throughout the world. More than 55 million people in the world are currently fighting with dementia. This number increases every year as more than 10 million people are diagnosed with dementia every year. As a caregiving organization, we understand […]
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Maintaining health and wellness into the golden years is crucial for enjoying a high quality of life and minimizing health issues. Here are some vital health tips tailored for seniors, focusing on nurturing well-being and addressing common health concerns: Regular Physical Activity Health benefits of exercise for seniors include improved strength, increased mobility, better balance, and […]
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We all want our elderly loved ones to be independent and free from harm, so we must make sure they can use the bathtub safely. The restroom presents unique hazards for the elderly, such as decreased temperature sensitivity, cognitive problems, and the possibility of slips and falls. Did you know that falls account for 60% […]
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Aging comes with certain limitations, both physical and mental; however, staying active and mobile during these golden years is the key to staying healthy. In order to stay active and mobile, you need to find the right kind of exercise, which might seem challenging at times. This is where Yoga comes in! Yoga is a […]
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Arthritis is a general term for conditions that affect the joints and surrounding tissues. It involves inflammation, pain, and joint stiffness, often leading to reduced mobility and quality of life. There are over 100 types of arthritis, with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis being the most common. Whereas, it’s a most common question being usually asked that what […]
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As we age, the importance of quality sleep becomes increasingly evident. Sleep is a luxury and a vital component of overall health and well-being, particularly for elderly individuals. Yet, for many seniors, achieving restful nights can be elusive due to a variety of factors. In this comprehensive guide, specifically designed for elderly individuals, caregivers, and […]
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Gardening for seniors is not just a pastime, but a source of joy and satisfaction. It’s a therapeutic activity that offers myriad physical and mental health benefits. As we age, we must approach gardening with safety and enjoyment in mind. By incorporating some practical tips and adjustments, seniors can continue to revel in the joys of […]