Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Really a Risk Your Dad Faces?

By Kate Jenkins | Dec 29, 2017 | Comments Off on Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Really a Risk Your Dad Faces?
Senior Care in Elizabeth NJ: Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Really a Risk Your Dad Faces?

Senior Care in Elizabeth NJ: According to the CDC, an average of 400 people die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning. Those over the age of 64 make up the highest percentage of those who died. Having a working carbon monoxide detector can save your life.

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Foods to Eat and Avoid with Psoriatic Arthritis

By superadmin | Dec 22, 2017 | Comments Off on Foods to Eat and Avoid with Psoriatic Arthritis
Home Care Services in Edison NJ: Foods to Eat and Avoid with Psoriatic Arthritis

Home Care Services in Edison NJ: If you have an aging family member with psoriatic arthritis, their doctor may suggest making changes to their diet to help manage the symptoms. Here are a few of the foods your senior loved one’s doctor may recommend eating, and which to avoid.

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What Are Activities of Daily Living?

By superadmin | Dec 15, 2017 | Comments Off on What Are Activities of Daily Living?
Caregivers in Plainsboro NJ: What Are Activities of Daily Living?

Caregivers in Plainsboro NJ: Some of the terms that you encounter as a family caregiver might be unfamiliar. Activities of daily living can help you to understand your senior’s current status and what you need to do to help her even more.

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Why Are Doctors Recommending Elderly Patients Undergo Pre-Surgical Cognitive Screenings?

By superadmin | Dec 8, 2017 | Comments Off on Why Are Doctors Recommending Elderly Patients Undergo Pre-Surgical Cognitive Screenings?

Home Care in New Brunswick NJ: More doctors are suggesting elderly patients undergo a cognitive screening before surgery. The screenings find issues that can cause complications after the surgery.

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How Can You Be a Good Caregiver When You've Got a Bad Relationship with Your Aging Adult?

By superadmin | Dec 1, 2017 | Comments Off on How Can You Be a Good Caregiver When You've Got a Bad Relationship with Your Aging Adult?
Elderly Care in East Brunswick NJ: How Can You Be a Good Caregiver When You've Got a Bad Relationship with Your Aging Adult?

Elderly Care in East Brunswick NJ: Your past with your elderly family member might be to blame for your difficult relationship now that she needs a caregiver. Here are some ideas for dealing with this difficult issue.

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November is Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month: Reading Labels is the Key

By superadmin | Nov 24, 2017 | Comments Off on November is Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month: Reading Labels is the Key
Senior Care in Plainsboro NJ: November is Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month: Reading Labels is the Key

Senior Care in Plainsboro NJ: For people with certain medical conditions, such as celiac disease, a gluten-free diet is necessary to manage symptoms. Some people simply feel better when they avoid gluten.

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Seniors Getting a Two-Percent Increase From Social Security in 2018

By superadmin | Nov 17, 2017 | Comments Off on Seniors Getting a Two-Percent Increase From Social Security in 2018
Caregivers in Monroe Township NJ: Seniors Getting a Two-Percent Increase From Social Security in 2018

Caregivers in New Brunswick Township NJ: The government announced that monthly Social Security payments will increase by two percent next year. For most people, that will raise monthly payments by a little over $25 per month. The average Social Security check is about $1,375.

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Help! Mom Won’t Move Out of Her House But Can’t Live Alone

By superadmin | Nov 10, 2017 | Comments Off on Help! Mom Won’t Move Out of Her House But Can’t Live Alone
Elderly Care in South Plainfield NJ: Help! Mom Won’t Move Out of Her House But Can’t Live Alone

Elderly Care in South Plainfield NJ: It’s hard for adult children to convince their aging parents that they may need some help around the house. Many seniors are in denial that they need outside help when they’ve been independent their entire lives.

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Is Your Loved One at Risk of Restless Leg Syndrome?

By superadmin | Nov 3, 2017 | Comments Off on Is Your Loved One at Risk of Restless Leg Syndrome?
Elder Care in East Brunswick NJ: Is Your Loved One at Risk of Restless Leg Syndrome?

Elder Care in East Brunswick NJ: One condition that is experienced by a large number of people, approximately 10 percent of the total adult population, but is often overlooked, is Restless Leg Syndrome.

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Preparing to Help Your Parent Recover from Cancer Surgery

By superadmin | Oct 27, 2017 | Comments Off on Preparing to Help Your Parent Recover from Cancer Surgery
Home Care in Plainsboro NJ: Preparing to Help Your Parent Recover from Cancer Surgery

Home Care in Plainsboro NJ: Surgery is one of the most common forms of treatment for cancer and if your aging family member has been diagnosed with cancer, it is possible that their doctor has planned surgery for them.

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