by sunshinehh | Oct 3, 2022 | Blog
As we age, our skin changes. These changes can be due to a number of factors, including sun exposure, smoking, poor diet, and environmental pollutants. The good news is that there are a number of things you can do to help keep your skin looking its best. Here are a...
by sunshinehh | Sep 7, 2022 | Blog
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common and often embarrassing problem for older adults. It can be caused by many factors, including changes in the urinary tract, weakened muscles, and medications. First, the urinary tract includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and...
by sunshinehh | Aug 16, 2022 | Blog
Seniors regularly need to be checked for heat stress and dehydration during a heatwave. Therefore, knowing the best ways to help them during extreme weather is crucial. However, with so many things to think about in nursing, managing the heat can be a challenging...
by sunshinehh | Dec 16, 2021 | Blog
Staying physically and mentally active is crucial for everyone, especially for seniors. It helps them prevent age-related health problems like cardiovascular diseases. Apart from that, physical activities also improve the strength and flexibility of seniors, assisting...
by sunshinehh | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog
Mental health disorders and problems affect all people of all age groups. While many people may not realize it, the elderly often experience mental health concerns with 1 out of every 4 older adults struggling with a mental illness. By 2030, many professionals believe...
by sunshinehh | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog
Sleep can be a troubling topic for many people, regardless of age. However, some seniors note that the quality and quantity of their sleep have taken a sharp downturn over time. While some people may accept this as a regular addition to the aging process, there are...
by sunshinehh | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
Summer is the best time of the year to spend time outdoors and enjoy the warm weather. Though it can tend to be hot, there are so many great activities that you can partake in. Though it’s important to remember to protect yourself from the sun to avoid sunburns, heat...
by 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 | 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 | 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...
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