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Your doctor may suggest dietary supplements if you don’t obtain enough vitamins and minerals in your everyday diet. As you get older, these supplements can help you get more minerals and vitamins in your diet and reduce your risk of health concerns like arthritis and osteoporosis. Learn about the foods that seniors should consume, …
Loneliness appears to be a side effect of becoming older. According to an AARP poll from 2018, 35% of adults over 45 described themselves as lonely. That proportion was the same when the study was initially performed in 2010, but as the population has risen, 5 million more people now feel lonely, or around 48 …
That’s our perception of the daily routine of most elders: When they get up in the morning, someone helps them to stand, walk them to the bathroom and take care of their toileting, then showering and brushing their teeth. It’s either this or some might do it themselves –at a slower rate. It is widely …
Even if you have taken care of your skin with the most expensive products, at some point in your life it will start to age. The youthful glow will fade; it won’t be as tight and smooth as it used to be. It will start to feel wrinkly, and signs of aging will show. Aging …
Dehydration is a severe problem, especially for individuals who cannot move around, live alone, or require care, such as when sent to the hospital. Anyone who cares for an older relative knows how tough it may be to convince them to drink regularly to keep hydrated. This is our guide to preventing dehydration in the …
Living alone is hard; humans are made so that we coexist and create many relationships throughout our lives. These relationships will allow us to forge our personalities and make us how we are. We will be able to discover ourselves through others and build up piece by piece, just like a puzzle; social contact keeps …
As someone grows old, they may need other people to take care of their finances as they may not be fully capable. Some people have conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Dementia that can cause mental malfunctioning- but bear in mind that not all of your relatives may want the best for the elders. What Is …
As the cost of living rises and fewer people opt to have children, we are seeing an aging population in many nations throughout the world. The improvement of medical technology has resulted in an increase in life expectancy. Over 60s make up roughly 15% of the population in the United States alone; this percentage is …
In many countries worldwide, we are witnessing an aging population as the cost of living rises and fewer people choose to have children. Thanks to the advancement of medical technologies, life expectancy is increasing. In the United States alone, those over the age of 60 make up about 15% of the population; this number is …
If you are not familiar with the term hidden hunger, or malnutrition, let me introduce you to this new concept. When foods do not provide people with the necessary vitamins and minerals, they suffer from hidden hunger or micronutrient deficiencies. Many seniors suffer from malnutrition because of hidden hunger. We have made a guide for …