These essential outdoor summer safety tips for seniors will help you enjoy the warm weather to the fullest. Being outside is one of the nature’s best medicines. In fact, research shows that sunlight improves your mood and focus. It makes you feel calm and alert. But you need to make sure that walking, gardening, …
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Subacute care (also called subacute rehabilitation or SAR) is health care for people who are not severely ill. SAR is time-limited. The goal of subacute care is to improve your functioning so that you can get back home. SAR centers fill the gap between hospitals and nursing homes. That’s because hospitals are acute care facilities …
A stroke often leads to short-term memory loss. Most people don’t realize that a stroke doesn’t leave you with just physical limitations. After a stroke many people struggle with cognitive tasks like planning, solving problems and concentrating. Some stroke survivors struggle with aphasia. About one third of stroke survivors find they have short-term memory problems. …
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Senior dental care is more than ever relevant. The world’s population is ageing. By 2050, 25% of the world’s population will be aged over 60 years. A fifth of these – 400 million – will be aged over 80 years. Studies show that older people are particularly affected by poor oral health. Which challenges do …