People with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia tend to be at a high risk of falling. They are more than three times more likely to fracture their hip when they fall, which leads to surgery and ...

The World Health Organisation too has recently made fall prevention in the elderly one of its top priorities. The WHO Global Report on Falls Prevention in Older Age states that due to the high ...

If you’re age 65 years or older, you can get Medicare coverage and choose from several options: Original Medicare with or without Part D, Medicare Advantage, or Original Medicare with Medigap.

To find the best outdoor chair for the elderly, we interviewed and listened to some renowned doctors and chair manufacturers. We tested 35 different products constantly side-by-side for eight months ...

Cassiere HA. Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly: Risks, Treatment, and Prevention. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Pulmonary Medicine eJournal 2(2), 1998]. Available at ...

We're thrilled to share 12 of the best bras for older women looking for style, comfort, and support. This seamless bra offers more than just a beautiful lace design. It also has well-sized, supportive ...

Older adults may not always show the classic symptoms of a UTI. They may experience other symptoms, including confusion and lethargy. The classic symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) are ...

Parents should plan one- to three-month-old sleep schedules appropriately because they need about 14-17 hours of sleep each ...

For the second year in a row, we invite students to document the local, offline communities that interest them. Contest dates: Dec. 4, 2024, to Jan. 15, 2025. By The Learning Network Step-by ...

Now with the help of a professional memoir writing company, Liu is telling his rich life story and is part of a burgeoning trend of elderly Chinese citizens doing so. Working with a small team ...