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10/30/2018

It may be called a Smart Phone but is it truly intelligent? Smart enough to hook everyone in.

04/05/2018

While it becomes difficult for elderly men and women to bend over and take care of their own feet and toenails, there are a number of diseases and conditions that become more serious and are more prevalent among the elderly, report doctors at Toback Podiatry. Common foot disorders among the elderly....

10/20/2017

10/17/2017

My Mom is 55 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia. She is young and it is so sad to see her not be who she used to be. On top of it she is very depressed. She repeats her daily routine: Wake up, eat, smoke, take a walk, sleep and repeat. She doesn't think the Dr is telling the truth an...

10/17/2017

My elderly MIL wants to continue to live at home, but my husband and I fear for her daily safety. She is in her late 70s with Parkinson's disease. She admitted she has fallen more times than we know - she has been hospitalized 3x in the last 5 months for falls, dehydration, hallucinations and 2 of t...

10/13/2017

10/09/2017

Mindfulness techniques can help you cope with anxiety and uncertainty.

09/19/2017

05/26/2017

My mom can go from pleasant to argumentative in a moment's notice. It'll usually start with a simple statement or question from her which I'll respond to. This is an actual conversation we just had…

05/02/2017

Applying for Veterans Benefits: 5 Tips for Caregivers and Spouses http://buff.ly/2pAvtNB

04/28/2017

04/20/2017

What can you do when dementia causes behavior problems? Here's what you need to know about this uncommon but distressing aspect of dementia.