Left untreated, pressure ulcers can become painful. A pressure ulcer is a skin and tissue injury usually caused by unrelieved pressure. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores or decubitus ulcers, can be mild (reddened skin […]
An unexplained foot fracture may be the first sign of osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease which affects over 28 million Americans and accounts for 1.5 million bone fractures a year. According to (North Texas) foot […]
By Dr. David Oubre Is there a prostate-specific antigen? Well, prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in senior men. There are a lot of controversies in this disease, partly because there are […]
Maintaining Your Independence: Preventing Falls in a Variety of Environments According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), every year, more than 11 million Americans over the age of 65 fall. These falls are the […]
Before you hire a caregiver to come into your home, determine the agency you are working with performs these important hiring practices: Look for an agency that lets you choose your caregiver. It is important […]
Making Sense of Confusion: Tips for the Caregiver It is two o’clock in the morning. You are awakened by a sound in the next room. You get up and find your mother in the kitchen, […]
Courtesy Humana of Colorado You don’t have to be an athlete to benefit from exercise. Even modest exercise can result in improvements in blood pressure, diabetes, lipid profile, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and brain function. According to […]
Local foot surgeon urges patients not to ignore foot pain Courtesy Complete Foot and Ankle Care of North Texas Unexplained foot fractures may be the first sign of osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease which affects […]
You’re never too old to go to college. By Kimberly Blaker As many seniors and retirees today will attest, you’re never too old to go to college. Lifelong learning has become increasingly popular in recent […]
Better hearing is a rare commodity these days. Studies show that more and more people have hearing loss. Today, 1 out of 9 Americans have hearing loss – including almost half of all people over […]
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