Tag Archives: Senior Needs

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Pneumonia in Elderly Adults: Prevention Tips

Pneumonia is a lung infection that can be fatal in older people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 250,000 people in the United States are hospitalized with pneumonia each year, and approximately 50,000 dies from the...

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Basic Wound Care Guidelines Everyone Should Know

Wound care is one of the most crucial tasks when it comes to patient care. It is a way of ensuring the recovery of a wound. On top of this, it is also the best way to prevent an infection. … Read More ›

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Avoid the Effects of Hypertension in Your Golden Years

Many older adults may not always be aware they have high blood pressure as this condition does not cause any signs of illness. However, when it becomes too severe, it can cause other health conditions from occurring, such as heart … Read More ›

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Diabetes Prevention Tips for Older Adults

According to the National Institute on Aging, millions of older adults in America have “prediabetes.” This means they could be at risk of type 2 diabetes and having a stroke or heart attack. That’s why in your golden years, you … Read More ›

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Why Pain Management Is Important

Pain can take away our happiness from positive events in our life. For our seniors, the experience of pain tends to be a lot worse because they are more likely to develop more inflammation over time, which means more frequent … Read More ›

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Home Health Care for Chronic Disease Management

Is your senior currently living with multiple chronic diseases along with the difficulties of aging? As the country is still staying cautious due to the pandemic, it can beneficial for seniors to receive care for their chronic disease at the …...

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