by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
Aging can have adverse effects on many aspects of a person’s health. Hearing is often one of the senses that is more affected as a person ages due to degenerating structures in the ear. The World Health Organization, or WHO, has reported that over 5% of the world’s...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) has reported that 1 out of every 12 children under the age of 18 will have a speech-related issue. Learning how to communicate is important in every language so it is crucial for those...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | May 4, 2021 | Blog
We all love to eat. For some of us, eating becomes our comfort, especially when we are stressed from work and other problems. However, what happens when you find it hard to swallow? Occasionally, you might find it hard to swallow, especially when you eat too fast or...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Apr 14, 2021 | Blog
When a loved one is having difficulty with their speech, chances are that person may feel helpless and uncomfortable. Whether they’re frequently stuttering or cannot form certain word sounds perhaps it may be worth considering speech therapy What is speech therapy?...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog
The COVID-19 lockdown has definitely affected millions of people all over the world. It disrupts our day-to-day activities, limits our interaction with others, and forces us to stay indoors. What else can we do inside our home but lazing around and to eat? It’s no...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Jan 14, 2021 | Blog
Based on the Healthy Aging Program from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD), over 20% of those in the US that are 55 years old and above experience some mental health issues. And...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog
At some point in our lives, we all experienced forgetting something — where we put our car keys, forgetting something that we ought to do, or not being able to recall the name of the person we just met. When we are younger, we just tend to shrug our shoulders...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog
Hospital care and medical costs can be expensive, especially for adults. Our seniors are more at risk of certain health conditions; thus, an increasing number of older adults are getting admitted every year. To make it worse, readmission to hospitals is growing...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Aug 31, 2020 | Blog
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 28% of older adults in the United States are physically inactive. This figure may have increased with the threat caused by the pandemic Covid-19, hindering seniors to do their usual outdoor...
by sunshinehh sunshinehh | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog
As the pandemic Covid-19 continues to threaten the whole world, the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention keeps on reminding us to always observe social distancing in order to prevent the virus from spreading. Unfortunately,...
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