The most basic definition of arthritis is the inflammation of a joint. A common misunderstanding that patients have is the difference between the various types of arthritis. They are often concerned that a family member […]
Your Home Can Supplement your Retirement Income. Many seniors share three common life goals; having enough success to provide for their children, saving for retirement and leaving a legacy for their children and loved ones […]
Customized Treatment Options with Compounding Last time we wrote about compounding, what it was, and the resurgence of compounding. This time I’d like to concentrate on health issues that concern seniors and the way in […]
Staying balanced in advanced age. I grew up believing that advanced age is not associated with a decline in mobility or activity level. As a child, this belief was based on my dad’s wonderful enthusiasm […]
Glaucoma Nuts and Bolts Glaucoma is an eye disease that slowly and painlessly steals away your sight. Glaucoma is called the silent thief of sight because it has no symptoms ― it does not make […]
Sleep Apnea and the Torture of the CPAP Have you ever worn a CPAP mask? You might have been waking up so many times a night, you’re exhausted. Your spouse and children voice their complaints […]
SPLISH, SPLASH…..ARE YOU TAKING A BATH?
By: Suzanne Burleson, for SENIOR Magazine
“Splish, splash I was taking a bath
Long about a Saturday night
A rub-a-dub, just relaxing in the tub
Thinking everything was alright
Well, I stepped out of the tub, put my feet on the floor…”
Unfortunately for seniors, the next line of this oldie but goodie from Bobby Darin, might be “I went slipping and a sliding – bumped my head on the door!” According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more that one-third, or 11 million adults age 65 and older, fall each year in the United States. Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths and the most common cause of non-fatal injuries and hospital admissions for trauma. […]
HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO LIVE ON A GOLF COURSE?
Don Graham, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
If you love golf and can afford the lifestyle, it’s hard not to dream of living in a golf course community. Here are some thoughts to consider when purchasing your property: […]
How to balance work and being a caregiver. According to a Metlife Mature Market Institute report, June 2003, an increasing percentage of the workforce is actively involved in caring for a relative or friend age […]
Funeral Planning – Why We Plan Ahead
Jim Vickers, Messinger Mortuaries, Scottsdale SENIOR Magazine
If someone were to ask me “How do you think your future is going to turn out?” I’d have to answer “I just don’t know.”
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