Some people collect items that have meaning to them over time and they can amass a great deal of items. Compulsive hoarders are not able to throw away any thing and over time, their living space becomes unsafe. The compulsive hoarding can lead to health risks and financial demands.
There are approximately 64 million people enrolled in Medicare with 36 million enrolled in the original Medicare plan and about 28 million enrolled in Medicare Advantage and other health plans, according to CMS.gov. These people count on this coverage to pay for doctor’s visits, prescribed medications, and a standardized level of healthcare.
As with any adult, alder adults need the same amount of sleep each night. The National Institute of Aging states that all adults need 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night in order to stay healthy and alert. It may be time to visit your primary care physician if you (or your loved one) …
Well, whether you like it hot or just warm, heat can be dangerous to our seniors because there are changes that take place as we grow older. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) lists these changes as: Seniors do not have the ability to regulate their body temperature because of chronic illnesses or certain medications. …
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that can show up in odd places. The most common form of skin cancer is melanoma. According to AARP (2022) there are approximately 100,000 Americans diagnosed each year with melanoma; and it’s commonly found in older adults whose risk factors include, years of exposure to the sun and …
The brain control is the command center of the entire body. As people age, the brain ages as well, which is what can cause medical issues.
Loss of Appetite General Malaise (a feeling of listlessness) Lack of Overall Interest Decreased Wellness The most common nutritional deficiencies due to malnutrition are: Vitamin A Vitamin B Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin E Folic Acid Calcium Niacin Proper nutrition from a well-balanced diet can improve physical and mental health. It can help seniors age …
