Even though the house is generally considered the safest place to be in, this might not be the case for your aging parents. In fact, when it comes to older adults, the number one place where falls and fall-related injuries take place is at their homes. There’s no need for saying that falls can pose…
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Many Americans are members of book clubs and there is a good reason for this. If you are looking for activities that will help your loved ones improve their mental health, book clubs should be a priority for you. Here are some of the reasons to encourage your loved one to join a book club.…
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In the course of our lives, it is normal for us to experience situations that cause us to fear or panic. However, certain factors can combine to make this a chronic problem that eventually affects the quality of life that we live. Your loved ones may be especially prone to panic attacks due to the…
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Socializing is one of the most important factors that determine our mental health. Human beings are designed to be social creatures and we thrive in each other’s company. When we fail to socialize, we expose ourselves to dangers such as stress, depression, and much more. Dating is one of those ways in which your loved…
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Dementia has accounted for more than 4 million deaths annually in the United States. Dementia is a complicated disease that manifests in three major forms. These include vascular dementia, Alzheimer’s as well as Lewy Body dementia. There is currently ongoing research on getting a cure for dementia but there are a number of lifestyle changes…
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