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5 Tips to Help with Sundowner Syndrome in Elderly
What is Sundowners Syndrome? “Sundowners Syndrome,” “Sundowning,” and other similar terms are used to describe a collection of symptoms tied to the common agitation in people with dementia during the evening or night time hours. Sundowners is described as intense confusion, agitation, or anxiety in elderly people as day transitions into night. It can also…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Brain Healthy as You Age
How to Keep Your Brain Healthy as You Age With spring coming soon, June is national Brain and Alzheimer’s Awareness month and we’re here to give you advice on how to keep your brain healthy. The brain is the most important organ in your body and it’s important that you keep it healthy as you…
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Over Traditional Insurance
Medicare is a cheaper alternative to traditional health insurance, but only if you pick the right plan. While you might think that turning 65 and waiting for your card is all there is to it, the truth is that there are decisions that must be made, and there is only a limited amount of time…
Read MoreHow Seniors Can Help Prevent Strokes As They Age
Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death and the primary cause of long-term disability in the United States. Millions of people are affected by the devastating effects of a stroke; however, almost 80% of them are preventable. As seniors age, they become more susceptible to having a stroke. In fact, The National Institute says…
Read MoreTips For Seniors Using Wheelchairs In Their Home
Many senior citizens struggle with mobility as they continue to age. One common solution to this issue is a wheelchair. Many seniors use wheelchairs to move around. In fact, older adults tend to lose their mobility as they age due to things like strokes, arthritis, and injuries from falls. Many misconceptions surrounding being wheelchair bound…
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