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With over 54 million Americans over the age of 65 and 85% of them living with at least one chronic health condition, the need for telehealth services has never been greater. Telemedicine enables people who have traditionally struggled to access adequate medical care to talk to a provider over a…
One of the most challenging parts of aging is losing the ability to do things that were once very simple. Losing the capacity to complete everyday tasks often makes seniors feel very confused and frustrated. This situation is also difficult for family members as they struggle to find effective means…
Just because you’re now in a higher age bracket doesn’t mean that you should be just a number to your health care provider. On the contrary, it’s more important than ever that you have high-quality care as a senior, even with vision insurance. Once you reach your mid-sixties and older, you…
With so much emphasis in previous years on taking care of your physical health, mental health fell by the wayside. And in older generations, it was even less common to discuss your mental health needs. It’s evident that more and more elderly people are struggling with their mental health. The…
As the years come and go, your older loved ones may begin to feel less secure. The natural declines in ability that come along with age can be a hard pill to swallow, and many older adults have trouble adjusting to changes in their circumstances. That doesn’t mean you’re resigned…
One of the most incredible things about aging is all the knowledge that you pick up along the way. You have a lifetime of memories that taught you what matters most in life in your heart and mind. While taking better care of yourself to stay in good health is…
Most seniors are prescribed several different medications with different dosages taken at different times of the day. With this number, a mix-up can easily happen. That is why safe medication management is vital for senior health. Taking medications the right way is crucial for treating an elder’s existing health condition…
Activity trackers are a great tool to keep track of your fitness and other lifestyle elements. Fitness buffs and athletes are raving about these incredible gadgets, but seniors can benefit from them in a variety of ways too. Fitness trackers are an excellent way to keep seniors healthy and active,…
The weather has turned colder, which is an exciting time of year in many ways. We know that fall and winter months are when the holidays occur, which brings a feeling of magic, nostalgia, and joy to our lives. We also know that the fall and winter months go by…