by mg_user | Feb 3, 2016 | Current Events
“Listen to your doctor” is one of the golden rules we were taught growing up. It seems simple enough, but did you know that many patients skip their prescriptions? A new study found this to be particularly true regarding patients surviving a heart attack....
by mg_user | Feb 1, 2016 | Health & Wellness
With the increasing advancements in technology, it should come as no surprise that researchers are continuously looking for ways to identify one’s risk factors for certain diseases or illnesses. After all, a Fitness Calculator was developed earlier last year to...
by mg_user | Jan 29, 2016 | Nutrition & Recipes
We have always been told that cooking at home is the healthier option rather than going out to eat. Having the ability to measure our ingredients puts us at an advantage when trying to watch what we eat and how many calories we consume. A new study, however, might not...
by mg_user | Jan 27, 2016 | Fitness
Millions of older adults fall every year, which is probably the biggest reason why many are always looking for ways to improve their balance. We often hear a lot about how yoga, tai chi and pilates are some of the best exercises to improve one’s balance, but now a new...
by mg_user | Jan 26, 2016 | Senior Safety
It seems that medical alert device companies often get a bad rap – people may view them as being old or boring, but that leaves out a very important aspect of what companies like Medical Guardian actually do: we save lives. To help combat this misconception, we...
by mg_user | Jan 25, 2016 | Health & Wellness
We often hear a lot about Alzheimer’s disease, a form of dementia that currently affects millions seniors nationwide. But what may not be as well-known about this debilitating disease is that there are actually 7 stages of Alzheimer’s. Each stage has a list of the...