New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

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3 Fun Hobbies for Seniors with Arthritis

Almost 60 million adults in the US suffer from arthritis, which means there are probably some people with arthritis in your retirement community. While arthritis affects each body differently, it may prevent some arthritis sufferers from participating in certain activities and hobbies. Luckily, there are some fun hobbies for seniors…

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5 Benefits of Telehealth for Seniors

The benefits of telehealth are not just limited to convenience. For seniors, telehealth can provide a wealth of opportunities to keep them healthy and well-informed about their medical conditions.  From the comfort and safety of their own home, telehealth allows seniors to remain connected with their healthcare provider and receive…

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Best Health and Wellness Tips for Seniors

As we age, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize our health and wellness. Seniors face unique health challenges, but many things can be done to promote physical and mental well-being. Here are some of the best health and wellness tips for seniors. Stay Physically Active Regular physical activity is essential…

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The Importance of Mental Health in Seniors

Mental health is an important aspect of overall well-being for seniors, especially those living in assisted living facilities. Maintaining a healthy mental state for seniors can’t be underestimated. A healthy mental state determines how seniors live their day-to-day lives and interact with others. Let’s gain more insight into the importance…

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4 Ways for Caregivers to Help Seniors Stay Healthy and in Shape

When seniors stay home all day, eating whatever is easiest and not moving around much, they can quickly start to deteriorate. If they fall even once or get sick, it can become a cycle that most seniors struggle to get out of. Caregivers have a lot of responsibilities to keep…

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Healthy Snack Ideas for Older Adults

Snacks are a crucial source of nutrition, especially for older adults and seniors. Experts assert that healthy snacking is good because it boosts energy, supplies nutrients and curbs appetite to prevent overeating. In short, it promotes healthy aging. On the contrary, unhealthy snacking has several downsides. Unfortunately, many snack items…

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What Caregivers Should Know About Low Blood Oxygen Levels

A person with low blood oxygen levels, or hypoxemia, can experience symptoms like headaches, a rapid heart rate, and difficulty breathing. Read on to discover what caregivers should know about low blood oxygen levels so you can provide the best home care for your clients. Causes of Hypoxemia Blood carries…

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Why Wound Management Is So Important for Seniors

With growing age, the human body’s ability to regenerate and heal wounds becomes weak. As a result, it might take longer for an elderly person to heal their wounds. A scrape on a young kid or adult might be gone after a week. But that is not the case for…

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Oversleeping: 6 Effects & Health Risks of Sleeping Too Much

Oversleeping is a common problem that can have severe repercussions if not addressed. Yet, the potential benefits of a few extra winks are impossible to ignore while we continue to climb up ever-taller ladders of success in our personal and professional lives. Finding the right amount of sleep and consistently…

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How Is Physical Fitness Important to Reduce Dementia Risk?

Dementia is an umbrella term for symptoms associated with a progressive decline in cognitive functioning that affects a person’s ability to perform the activities that make up daily life. Mild memory loss to severe intellectual and physical disabilities are all possible. People with Dementia have difficulty with communication, decision-making, and…

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