Care Support for Elders After a TBI

Care Support for Elders After a TBI

After your older loved one suffers from a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), the level of in-home care they need may increase drastically. For those over 65, care and recovery from a TBI can be intense. The injury may have also impacted their ability to care for...
Discussing Cancer Diagnoses with Children

Discussing Cancer Diagnoses with Children

When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can be hard for the whole family to process. But if you have young children, you may have to approach the news differently. The concept of cancer can be scary to young children, especially when an older loved one has...
Managing IBS With Age

Managing IBS With Age

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that can affect your daily life. IBS is a chronic condition that can be onset by changes in lifestyle, other medical conditions, or even medication side effects. If you have IBS, your condition can advance...
Important Vaccines for 65+ Adults

Important Vaccines for 65+ Adults

Vaccinations are a critical step in defending yourself and others from potentially harmful illnesses. For older individuals, vaccines can help protect against some viruses and bacterial infections that can be common causes of death for those in their age group. This...
Liver Disease and Damage in Older Adults

Liver Disease and Damage in Older Adults

Your liver plays a vital role in your overall health. However, alcohol, antibiotics, obesity, high blood pressure, and more can weaken your liver with age. Many older individuals live with their liver working overtime. As time progresses, you might be dealing with a...
10 Board Games for Older Adults

10 Board Games for Older Adults

Board games have grown a lot since your parents’ childhood. Since the 90s, the board game industry has boomed to include a lot of varying and unique games far beyond Monopoly and Clue. And while many of the classics stick around for a reason, there are plenty of newer...