Right Nutrition: Secret to Better Senior Health
The lifespan of Americans today has gotten longer than ever. It is estimated that by 2040 those ages 85 and above will represent 20...
Revolutionizing Senior Health with Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) may seem like fiction for many. With movies portraying robots doing almost anything and everything, it’s no...
Elderly with Higher Risk of Medication Side Effects, Study Says
Elderly patients tend to get hospitalized following the intake of various medications, hence posing more risks than advantages, a new...
Nuns Show Ways of Talking to Ill Seniors
Nuns caring for cognitively impaired elderly sisters in a Midwestern convent talked to their beneficiaries in striking ways, a linguistic...
Wellderlies: Role Models We Can All Learn From
Want to live long and healthy? There may be a secret to do so. Imitate the “wellderlies”. This group of people are ages 90 to 100 and...
Multi-Morbidity Triggered with Elderly’s Tobacco Use, Study Says
Elderly who are using tobacco are at risk for multi-morbidity, as brought about by non-communicable diseases (NCDs), a study in India...
Effects of Poor Shoe Choice on the Elderly’s Health Unveiled through Study
Increasing in age comes with various changes in one’s body. One of these is the change in foot morphology. Not changing one’s shoe size...
Free Groceries for Birmingham Elderly and Disabled Residents
Elderly, disabled, and low-income residents of Birmingham, Alabama may soon be receiving some free groceries. This Tuesday, the...
Mindfulness, Stress Reduction & Senior Well Being
Studies on mindfulness are on the rise. However, when it comes to the elderly, how does this field fare? Majority of studies (27 of them)...
Avoiding Hospitalization: Tips for Seniors (Part 2)
(... continued from previous post) Here’s the continuation of our two-part post on avoiding hospitalization for seniors. 4. Promote...