It is a surprising fact that arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the aging adult community. When you add in the rising obesity epidemic and the lack of proper nutrition it’s no wonder that Americans’ bones and joints are crying out for relief. This...
Decades ago the term Hospice Home Care meant someone was on their deathbed and lasted from days to a few weeks at most. In this day and age it can have a similar meaning, but most often it can be defined as the process in which a person is kept comfortable as their...
There is no shortage of information available on the importance of being physically active at any age. Just how much does exercising (or the lack of) affect our quality of life? Studies show that next to what types of food we consume, it plays a huge role in the...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. One in every four adults die from it! While those statistics may shock you, what’s more shocking is that in most cases it can be prevented. Unlike many genetic diseases or illnesses, we have the resources to...
If given the choice, an overwhelming number of people want to stay in their home as they age. Remaining in a place you are familiar with as you age speaks of independence, dignity, and comfort. These are characteristics that every person has a right to and there...