by Dayle Feingold | Jul 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Researchers estimate that 25 percent of people ages 65 to 69 take at least five prescription drugs to treat chronic conditions, a figure that jumps to nearly 46 percent for those between 70 and 79. Most of these drugs help keep patients more comfortable and many are...
by Dayle Feingold | Jul 7, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach
A recent nationwide study found that as many as one in three seniors suffer from loneliness, but it is a situation that can be alleviated before it escalates to serious depression. The report said, in part: “Research shows that chronic loneliness can impact older...
by Dayle Feingold | Jun 6, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach, South Florida Home Health Care
“You are what you eat” is an old saying that has a lot of truth to it. All the cells in our body depend on food energy to function and to replicate into new cells that replace the old ones. Our brains, our heart, our skin, they all need not just food, but...
by Dayle Feingold | May 30, 2019 | South Florida Home Health Care
If you have a friend or relative living far away and they are home-bound, you look forward to speaking with them on the phone to make sure they’re ok. Even better is a video chat online, so you can see how they are doing. Unfortunately you can’t be there...
by Dayle Feingold | Apr 16, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach
Caring for a Spouse Takes a Toll and We’re Here to HelpWhen you said your wedding vows so many years ago…for better, for worse, in sickness and in health, you never really put much credence in those words. Surely, you thought the better part would be making...
by Robert | Mar 25, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach
Palliative care is a term that wasn’t really used much in the past. It developed during the 1990s and became a recognized medical specialty area in 2008. What does “palliative care” mean? The word palliative comes from palliate, which means to...
by Robert | Mar 6, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach
We all love our parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends and relatives who are elderly but living on their own and doing well. But it’s in our nature to worry sometimes, so we often call or stop by if possible to check and make sure all is well. Fortunately...
by Robert | Feb 21, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach
It’s a few months before the start of another hurricane season, but you know that storms have a mind of their own and they come when they want to come. Be ready now, especially if you have loved ones who don’t have the ability to make preparations...
by Robert | Feb 1, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach, South Florida Home Health Care
The next time you see a friend or acquaintance who practices yoga, ask them how the discipline has affected their life. You’ll probably get quite an earful, because most people say that Yoga has had a major positive change in their life. Yoga helps body and...
by Robert | Jan 25, 2019 | Home Health Care West Pam Beach
How many times do you receive a sales call on your phone? Even if you’re on the “do not call” list they still call. A trick that telemarketers use recently is to disguise the number they call from, which is very confusing especially to seniors who...
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