What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic medical condition in which the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels. There are two main types of diabetes: Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, a hormone that regulates blood…
Foods that can help fight insomnia in the elderly Aging is a slow and constant change that occurs in our body and is irreversible. During the process of aging, our body undergoes a transformation at various levels, both physical and psychological. The way you eat, walk, sleep, it all changes as the body ages, which…
Staph Infection and Bacteria that is a significant problem! Staph Infection on the skin and soft tissues is a common problem in the elderly. The bacteria that causes staph infection is Staphylococcus aureus, also known as staph. This type of bacteria normally resides in the skin and nose of healthy individuals. Unfortunately, staph infections are…
How a bath lift can help with body mechanics They are using a bath lift while using proper body mechanics for lifting. And transferring your loved one is essential for preventing injury. Reports state that about 52% of caregivers are injured while moving and lifting their loved ones. In addition, caregivers who are not trained…
Caregiving Experts on Covid-19 Caregiving Experts and Caregivers are in unprecedented times with a disease that has no cure. Unfortunately, we are in a new normal with this. They can be overwhelming enough without Covid-19, but not impossible. Here are some of the top Caregiving Experts to help you now! Caregiving Expert – Tena Scallan…
Dealing with sleeping problems Unfortunately, sleeping problems are common in old age; however, this should not be considered regular Sleeping less is certainly not expected in old age. Sleep is essential for our loved ones, as it is for the younger generation. Statistics have revealed that more than 50 percent of the elderly population (aged…
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