Elder care

Elder care

Elder Abuse: Common Signs to Watch Out For

When we make the decision to move loved ones into an assisted living facility or nursing home, we're doing so thinking that it's the best option for their health and safety. Most of today's facilities are well-equipped, positive environments for seniors that improve their quality of life. However, on the […]

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Five Types of At-Home Senior Care

Aging can be a daunting prospect both for elders and for their children, especially when medical conditions or signs of dementia appear. The first course of action should be to talk—encourage your parent or loved one to open up about what it is they really want. At first, they may […]

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How Does Your Brain Transforms During Menopause?

Menopause for women is such a defining time for many women. The fluctuations in the reproductive hormones during this transition time to infertility can actually cause a lasting effect on an individual's life and even on their relationships. For many women, taking menopause supplements and treatments often alleviates majority of […]

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Here's How to Keep Your Brain Young

There's a generally accepted assumption out there that the older you get the more sluggish your brain becomes. The vibrancy of youth gives way to the leathery and forgetfulness of middle age before senility eventually grips us in later life. This need not be the case. The remarkable thing about […]

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5 Steps to Overcome Postpartum Depression

When you have a baby, you can feel like you're on an emotional rollercoaster. You may commonly feel emotionally wrung-out and tearful when you have a baby. Crying because you put your slippers on the wrong feet, restlessness, anxiety and irritability are all very normal in the first two weeks. […]