by bbworks | Aug 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
After the recent Hurricane Isaias left thousands without power, it is important to ask “What could happen to Grandma during the next blackout?” Rolling blackouts during extreme heat or cold can occur in New York, and major storms can sometimes leave people without...
by bbworks | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
As you age, you may notice that the amount of prescriptions you have are increasing. This plethora of pharmaceuticals is part of a large and ongoing issue in American medicine known as polypharmacy. Polypharmacy is when you are prescribed a large number of different...
by bbworks | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Alzheimer’s Disease can be a scary and confusing fate for many elderly people in America. Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions about the disease. In this article, we will look at some of the common myths about Alzheimer’s disease and explain why they are...
by bbworks | Jul 17, 2020 | Care
Summer time can be great for seniors, who are often more comfortable in the heat than the cold. But it is important to oversee your elderly loved one’s safety in the summer, where extreme heat could lead to extreme circumstances. Hydration As you age, the receptors to...
by bbworks | Jun 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Much of the reason our bodies weaken as we age is because we don’t use them as much. But, this can be just as true for the brain. Your cognitive function can lessen with age with less use. Deteriorating brain health can lead to the development of dementia and other...
