by bbworks | May 12, 2025 | Resources
Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation in the air sacs of the lungs. It can be particularly dangerous for older adults. In America, roughly 1 million adults 65 and older are hospitalized with pneumonia each year. In this article, we will discuss...
by bbworks | May 5, 2025 | Resources
Scammers have often targeted older adults for financial abuse, and AI can make it even more dangerous. Artificial Intelligence has opened more avenues for scammers to target grandparents. Informing your older family members on how scammers may target them can help...
by bbworks | Apr 21, 2025 | Resources
For many seniors, eating healthier can make a difference in their quality of life. However, most older adults are on a limited budget. Shopping for healthier food doesn’t have to be hard or expensive. How do you get more bang for your buck while trying to eat...
by bbworks | Apr 4, 2025 | Resources
As you age, your immune system can weaken and be less potent. As a result, older adults can be more susceptible to certain illnesses, viruses, and bacteria. Below, we will discuss some commonly administered vaccinations for older adults. Contact your primary care...
by bbworks | Mar 21, 2025 | Resources
For older adults, infections can pose a real threat. Many illnesses that were often shrugged off with a day in bed can last longer and hit harder. As you age, it can become harder to fight off infectious diseases and recover safely. About one-third of all deaths in...
by bbworks | Mar 10, 2025 | Resources
When your older relative develops symptoms of dementia, there is plenty to worry about regarding their care and wellbeing. You will likely have to figure out caretaking needs for them, options for guardianship, treatment, and care. But, talking to your children about...
