While there are many distinct types of arthritis, they all have some characteristics in common, such as redness, swelling, and discomfort around joints. Most types of arthritis tend to be chronic conditions, which means they can last for a long time. When an individual’s arthritis flares up, it might be difficult for them to inspire themselves…
As both of your parents continue to age, one of the most effective and considerate ways to show them you care would be to act proactively in improving their health. A creative way to show your concern for their health would be to treat them to a freshly-squeezed glass of vegetable juice! The following are…
If you or your loved one is thinking about retiring, you might have heard that Florida is a fantastic place to spend your golden years. Most people, though, associate Florida retirement with larger cities such as Fort Meyers, Naples, or Daytona Beach, but have never heard of a Bradenton retirement or regarded it as their…
Prevalent in aging populations are people who require assistance with basic activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and managing finances. These days, those living in assisted living often prefer a more inviting and comfortable environment to feel at “home.” Many assisted living communities now feature attractive decor to cater to this preference. …
Relocating to care centers or senior living communities may be one of your top priorities as you or a dear one grows older. The vast world of retirement community alternatives might be perplexing, notably if you’ve never researched them. Not every elderly requires the amount of care provided by assisted living communities or memory care…
Is your mom or dad getting on in years? Could they use some help – possibly more than you can provide? Is it time to consider a care facility or retirement community? That would, of course, mean moving out of the home they have come to know and love. This is not going to be…
Camping in the wilderness surrounded by nature is a perfect way to bond and spend time with your senior friends during your golden years. Spending time in nature is said to benefit your social, physical, and mental health after retirement. Camping may seem daunting especially for older adults since your knees may have become weaker,…
It’s widely known that a healthy balanced diet can help lower the risks of various diseases, but the question remains whether it can actually influence the brain. Based on new studies, the answer appears to be yes as it could be possible in preventing the onset of cognitive problems like Alzheimer’s. Here’s what we found…