Joint Pain: Could It Be Osteoporosis or Arthritis? [Infographic]
While Arthritis and Osteoporosis share many common features, they are, in fact, different conditions and a lot of people can’t tell the difference. This article
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Surviving a Long Car Trip with a Parent with Dementia
A long car ride can be challenging for any traveler, particularly for both you and a parent traveling with dementia. Despite the many possible problematic
Should You Be Concerned When an Elderly Person Talks to Themselves?
If you are a caregiver to an elderly loved one – a parent, in-law, or grandparent, perhaps- you might have heard them talking to themselves
Post-Acute Care for Seniors: Advice to Regain Mobility after a Hospital Stay
A serious injury or illness that results in a hospitalization can cause a serious reduction of mobility for seniors and elderly. In the best instances,
Best Car Seat Cushion for Long Drives For A Comfy Bottom and Less Pain!
Heading out for a long trip with loved ones? Road trips have been fun since you were young, but as we get older, they can
Best Bras for Elderly Ladies for Comfortable Support
Editors Note: Thanks again to my friend Shannon for helping me out with this “delicate” subject. Bras for senior ladies should be supportive without the
What are the Best Cars For Seniors To Get In And Out Of?
Most seniors start to lose their balance and flexibility far before they lose their ability to drive. For that reason, it’s important to get a
How to Write the Perfect Will
Sometimes, important steps in your life aren’t the most pleasant to engage with and writing your will might be one of them. It’s not something
Front Closing Bras for Elderly Women with Arthritis
An underrated, but incredibly useful bra feature for elderly women (and women of all ages, really) is a front closure. Whether its a velcro enclosure,
Best Climates for Arthritis: Time to Start Packing?
You may not realize it, but the climate you’re currently living in could be seriously affecting, or even increasing, your painful arthritis symptoms. Moving to
Why You May Be Seeing the Nurse Practitioner Instead of your Physician
Note: this post was contributed by the Online Nursing Program at the Simmons School of Nursing and Health Sciences. As sunshine slowly fills your bedroom,
The Best Seat Cushions for Sciatica Pain Relief
Sciatica is an uncomfortable condition usually with pain originating from the from the lumbar region or lower back. Vertebrae in the spine are normally cushioned with
