Caring for your loved ones with dementia or other memory-related diseases may be tiring and cause burnout for caregivers. If it’s affecting your overall health, it may be time to look into Memory Care. It might be hard to convince your loved ones into moving to a memory care community. Here are some tips to…
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People with depression have reported difficulties in recalling particular memories. All types of memories can be affected by depression, including declarative memory—which involves the recollection of facts and events—and autobiographical memory, which includes recollections of a person’s life history. Here, we look at how depression can affect memory, particularly when it comes to seniors. Short-Term…
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More than 55 million individuals across the globe suffer from dementia, with roughly 10 million new cases diagnosed each year. Your elderly parents will inevitably have increasing trouble recalling, perceiving, comprehending, and rationalizing as their dementia worsens. Making daily duties easy allows them to remain as self-sufficient as possible, reducing anger, frustration, and nervousness. Here…
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Coping with age-related changes in the body can be difficult for most people. It’s important to remember to note that even though there are some things you lose with age, there is a lot to gain as well. Balancing your sense of loss while learning to adapt to change can lead to a fulfilling time…
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Spring is not known as the health season for no reason. The arrival of spring is a splendid time to revitalize your health regimens. It is the best time to start including fresh fruits and nutritious foods in our meals to bring about improvements to our health. Your nutritional needs are constantly changing, hence it…
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As you age, it’s vital to engage in regular physical activity to keep yourself healthy. Exercising reduces your risks of developing certain diseases and lifts your mood. You don’t have to leave your house to get some exercise. Doing chair exercises at home is a good way to enhance your fitness. It’s suitable for those…
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Getting loved ones suffering from dementia to eat regularly is no doubt a challenge. However, there are several things you can do to make mealtimes a bit easier. One is to create a distraction-free environment, as well as to set the table with contrasting tableware to make food easier to discern on the plate. Preparing…
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Often brushed off as a lack of energy, fatigue can become debilitating if it’s an indication of a more serious underlying concern, especially if you’re an older adult. This feeling of extreme weakness affects each individual differently and has many causes. With that being said, let’s explore some of the most common causes of fatigue…
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North Sarasota is located in Florida, where many beautiful beaches and coasts are found. North Sarasota has a population of about 8,806. It is located in Sarasota County and it is one of the best places to live in Florida. Most residents living here own their homes and living in North Sarasota gives residents a…
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As people get older, their risk for asthma increases. The body’s natural defenses against allergens, such as pollen, decrease as people age. Additionally, older people’s ability to breathe easily and rid themselves of excess mucus diminishes. This makes living with asthma challenging in old age, but it becomes complicated when you have to manage it…
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