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Seniors and Diabetes: What You Need to Know (Canada)

Seniors and Diabetes: What You Need to Know

Diabetes is a growing health problem for seniors, but the disease can be managed and family caregivers can help by following these five pieces of expert advice.

Do Older People Really Smell Different? Here’s What You Need to Know About Nonenal

Do older people smell different? Scientists and studies explain what nonenal is and how chronic disease can contribute to scent. Regardless of what causes scents around seniors and their homes, there are ways to keep older adults and their houses smelling fresh.

High, Low, and Just Right: How to Keep An Aging Adult’s Blood Pressure in the Green Zone

Anxiety: The Real Reason Mom Won’t Leave the House

What is Dementia?

Think Fast! Best Brain Games and Apps for Older Adults

When Mom Can’t Go on Vacation

Senior Dating – Mom’s New Relationship is Heating Up... Should You Be Concerned?

Exercise, Nutrition Important to Fighting Osteoporosis and Preventing Fall-Related Injuries

Osteoporosis is one of the most challenging of senior conditions, many times leading to bone fractures and breaks. That's why older adults should found out from their doctor how to prevent this condition and seek support when needed.