As people age, frailty starts to creep in. Falls are more damaging and take longer to heal, muscles weaken, walking slows. And on top of physical frailty, people can also become “socially frail” as ...
Willamette Vital Health (WVH) believes that hospice care is about more than just medicine: it’s about caring for the whole person and honoring every moment of life. Since 1978, WVH has helped people ...
Aim for a balanced diet with a variety of foods in order to get enough vitamin E and vitamin K. While sun protection is good, ...
A care home has been rated ‘inadequate’ and placed in special measures as its residents re not “being kept safe”.
Iceni House in Swaffham, Norfolk branded 'unsafe' by CQC after residents were found to have "unexplained bruising".
Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...
Letting go of clothes you love can feel surprisingly emotional. The good news is that professional organizers and designers say there are smart, gentle ways to declutter without regret.
Chris Hemsworth's new documentary, "A Road Trip to Remember," takes viewers on a motorbike adventure around Melbourne and Australia's Northern Territory. His costar and father, 71-year-old Craig ...
Karlawish is a professor of medicine, medical ethics, health policy, and neurology at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and co-director of the Penn Memory Center. As Peter ...
Dementia patients should stick to daily goals in order to live longer, new research has suggested. Fulfilling objectives ...
You don’t have to overhaul your life to see benefits. By adding a short walk to your day, you’ll not only boost your energy but also make it easier to climb stairs, chase after your grandkids, or ...