Vitamin Deficiency In Seniors: Understanding Nutrition As You Age
Ashford Hall2020-08-12T11:16:57-05:00As people age, the body's ability to absorb nutrients decreases which may cause a vitamin deficiency. A healthy diet can slow down aging.
As people age, the body's ability to absorb nutrients decreases which may cause a vitamin deficiency. A healthy diet can slow down aging.
Fun and challenging brain games such as puzzles can help seniors improve cognitive skills, avoid boredom, and develop friendships through shared interests.
A skilled nursing facility (SNF) or nursing home provides 24/7 care for aging loved ones. Finding the right facility is crucial.
The benefits of laughter include better sleep, blood circulation, reduced pain, and improved immunity. For seniors, laughter is part of a healthy lifestyle.
A memory care facility offers seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia more specialized care than assisted living communities. Here’s how to find the right fit.
Easy arts and crafts for seniors include painting, cooking, sewing, and more. Try these fun, safe, and engaging activities for seniors of all skill levels.
Hobbies are fun and rewarding and can improve seniors’ mental and physical health. Keeping the mind and body engaged can add years to life.
Staying asleep with COPD can be challenging. Finding the cause and treating the symptoms can reduce the progression of COPD and promote proper sleep health.
Age and genetics are dementia risk factors that can’t be changed. But some risk factors can be managed to reduce the risk of memory loss.
Planning for elderly care can be daunting. With the right resources, family members can effectively plan for the costs of senior care.
A long-term care ombudsman helps residents of a nursing facility resolve complaints. Help provided by an ombudsman is confidential and free of charge. To speak with an ombudsman, call the toll-free number (800)-252-2412.
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