Since radon exposure is especially dangerous for seniors who spend most of their time within the home, using a radon detector kit is a key element of promoting elderly home safety.
Stress and Your Health
We all experience stress from time to time. Whether it’s figuring out how to balance your own life with the duties of caring for a loved one, worrying about your health, or feeling anxiety about money troubles–an extended amount of stress can really effect...
High-Salt Diets Worsen MS Symptoms
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a condition in which the immune system attacks the body’s nerves, damaging the myelin sheath that is intended to shield them. Over time, damage to this protective sheath can disrupt communication between the brain and the body, leading to a...
Can Your Medicine Be Giving You Alzheimer’s?
Alzheimer’s Disease is a devastating neurological condition that can begin with subtle lapses in memory but which may ultimately lead to full-blown dementia. There is no known cure for Alzheimer’s Disease and, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, this disease...
Are You Meeting Muscle Guidelines As You Age?
We’re learning more all the time about the long-term benefits of maintaining a healthy exercise regimen as you age. Research tells us that those who engage in regular physical activity and strength-training are substantially more likely to enjoy mobility, independence...
Non-Drug Treatment for Alzheimer’s
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease, which is currently the 6th leading cause of death here in the U.S. People diagnosed with Alzheimer’s aren’t the only ones...
