Senior Care

Health and fitness are important facets of human life, and as our bodies age, the need to stay as healthy as possible grows. Senior citizens need double the attention on their health as health can decline quicker once they get to a certain age. From chronic pains and aches in different areas of their body […]

Pain is a common problem for many older adults, especially those who suffer from underlying medical conditions. If pain is ignored for too long, it can become chronic and decrease the quality of life, often disrupting daily activities and increasing the need for medication. Common causes of pain among the elderly include arthritis, bone spurs,

Aging is inevitable, and its signs will show up sooner or later. However, aging is not something that should happen at an accelerated rate—regardless of your sex, ethnicity, or race. Our lifestyle plays a significant role in how fast we age. You may notice that people with poor lifestyle habits tend to age faster than

The time after giving birth is the most critical part of a mother’s physical recovery. This is critical period is known as the fourth trimester. During this time, a mother’s body goes through a lot of changes, and the new task of taking care of a newborn adds to the physical toll on her body.

When we advocate for certain members of the population, we fight for and help uplift their lives because they are somehow close to our hearts. Some advocate for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Others advocate for immigrants or other under-served communities. Still, others choose to help people with certain illnesses or disabilities. Another population that

Senior adults get stressed for a variety of reasons. It ranges from financial losses to the loss of friends and family to physical limitations. Remember, they aren’t as strong as before. Their bodies don’t have the same agility as when they were young. This causes a lot of stress because they have to face the

As we get older, it is natural to expect changes to all aspects of your life, both positive and negative. These changes can affect everything from your physical health to mental wellness, as well as areas such as your social life and sex life. Such circumstances can indeed be a lot to wrap your head

As we grow older, we’re likely to feel lonelier. Our friends and loved ones move or pass away, making it increasingly difficult to participate in social activities. But loneliness and isolation became even harder for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic—seniors felt less companionship and had fewer social interactions during the lockdowns. Chronic loneliness among seniors

As you grow older, your body changes with you. No one is more aware of this than seniors who, because of their age, have undergone different bodily transformations throughout their lives. Their skin and hair are the most obvious indication of age. After having brown hair and supple skin in their youth, as they reached

Ever wondered why baby boomers are called as such? You’ll find the answer in the origins of the term. After World War II, America’s men went home and built their lives. They got married and had kids. This “baby boom” between 1946 to 1964 resulted in an entire generation of Americans we now call boomers.