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What is telemedicine Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care from a distance. The field of telemedicine has changed drastically from its start. It was only about fifty years ago that a few hospitals started experimenting with telemedicine. It has been used to overcome distance barriers and to … Read more
Getting older and what to know Getting older is tough, but if you know what to expect it can be enjoyable. Do you know what to expect from your retirement years? Think again. Healthy, happy aging is about more than retirement distributions and mobility aids. If you want to make the most of getting older … Read more
How to help seniors prevent a heat stroke Older adults aged 65 years and above are more vulnerable to problems related to heat and poor hydration. In a recent study done by the University of Chicago Medical Center. Seniors aged 65 years and above, accounted for about 40% of cases of the heat fatalities in … Read more
Benefits of Compression Stockings Compression stockings can help with age related problems and diseases, that makes life a lot miserable for our elderly loved ones. From chronic diseases to physical disability, old age has a lot of aggravation to deal with. Of the several disease conditions that affect our loved one. Cardiovascular disease Hypertension Chronic … Read more
Bladder cancer in the elderly Bladder cancer is a horrible disease. I went through this disease with my father. He passed away December 2017. It seems to be a disease of the aging population. With about 9 out of 10 people, having a diagnosed with the disease at 73 years. With the various advances in … Read more
Old age suicide – a major concern Suicide is a growing problem and an issue of grave concern. I have been through it first hand and you never think suicide can happen to you or in your family. Old age suicide in the elderly population is increasingly becoming a common problem. Forcing us to think … Read more