Heart failure is when the heart does not pump enough blood to the body, despite being given all the oxygen it needs. Heart failure affects more than 6 million Americans, most of whom are over 65. Heart failure can cause various symptoms and complications, so it’s important to identify them and take steps to reduce…
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Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in maintaining good health. It is known for its antioxidant properties that help protect the body against damage from harmful free radicals. As we age, our bodies may require more vitamin C to maintain optimal health. Healthy living programs in assisted living in Indianapolis,…
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When retiring, you may be looking forward to spending time with family, having a hobby or pastime you haven’t had time for in years, or traveling. Whatever you’re looking forward to, you must ensure that your finances are secure to do everything you want without worry. If you’re among those people, this article will give…
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Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition affecting millions of people worldwide, including residents. Managing and treating asthma can be challenging, especially for residents with other medical conditions and mobility limitations. Fortunately, assisted living apartments in Fishers, IN, can provide a safe and supportive environment for residents with asthma. This blog post will explore what you…
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As residents age, they may develop chronic conditions that require daily medication. Unfortunately, many residents struggle with medication management, either forgetting to take their medication or refusing to take it altogether. Medication refusal can be a frustrating and stressful issue for residents and their caregivers, but there are definitely strategies that can help manage this…
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In a constantly changing world, it’s always nice to know that there are some things you can count on. For instance, the sun will rise every morning and set every night. Your favorite breakfast cereal will never change its recipe. And people living in senior living near Temple, PA, receive care from a team of professionals…
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Winter weather has beautiful moments, but it can be challenging, especially for people with health conditions. It may be a great time to travel to be with family, but the conditions can make it unsafe to be outdoors. Senior adults tend to suffer most during winter, and in many cases, they remain cooped up in…
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If you are entering the earliest stages of some type of cognitively related condition, or you have a loved one who is, you may be wondering about today’s retirement communities that offer memory care. These communities are fantastic places to live for those with cognitive issues, offering as much freedom and independence as possible, yet…
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Retirement communities in La Porte, IN, can be great place for aging family members to live. They offer a wide variety of activities and amenities, as well as a chance to make new friends and have the support of other people in your situation. However, they also require more maintenance than some other housing options. To…
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There is very little scarier and more heartbreaking than the prospect of our loved ones forgetting who we are and the memories we share. Unfortunately, for those whose loved ones suffer from dementia, this fear is all too real. It can be difficult to witness cognitive decline as your loved one succumbs to the effects…
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