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why do seniors have trouble swallowing

Medical Conditions

Why Do Seniors Have Trouble Swallowing?

Swallowing problems are more common in seniors Some older adults have trouble swallowing food or liquids. This serious condition is...

Good nutrition is important for senior health. Try 6 ways to get seniors with loss of appetite to eat more.

Common Aging Conditions

6 Ways to Get Seniors with No Appetite to Eat

Caregivers struggle to nourish seniors with no appetite Getting seniors who have no appetite to eat can be a challenge. ...

mobility devices for seniors

3 Mobility Devices for Seniors That Improve Safety and Independence

Helping seniors stay independent can be challenging, especially if your older adult won’t consider a mobility device that keeps them...

hearing loss in seniors

Common Aging Conditions / Medical Conditions

10 Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Seniors

Hearing loss is common in seniors Hearing loss can’t be seen, so it’s usually noticed as a change in behavior....

Prevent dehydration in seniors by using creative tips to get them to drink more water

6 Ideas to Get Seniors to Drink More Water

Dehydration is a common and serious health problem for seniors Preventing dehydration is important because it can cause serious health...

Dehydration in elderly can cause serious health problems. That’s why it’s essential to drink enough water and be alert to symptoms of dehydration.

Medical Conditions

Dehydration in Seniors: An Often-Overlooked Health Risk

Dehydration is dangerous for senior health Drinking enough water is important for everyone, but especially for older adults who are...

how to use a walker

How To Use a Walker Safely and Comfortably for Greater Independence

Using a walker correctly doesn’t come naturally Many older adults use a folding walker to help them move around more...

signs of alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Signs of Alzheimer’s or Normal Forgetfulness?

Worried about someone’s memory or cognitive function? Do you wonder if your parent or spouse’s increased forgetfulness or strange behavior...

why do seniors lose their appetites

Common Aging Conditions

Why Do Seniors Lose Their Appetites? 10 Possible Reasons

Loss of appetite is common in seniors Many older adults struggle during mealtimes or simply refuse to eat because they’ve...

managing dysphagia

Medical Conditions

7 Tips for Seniors and Caregivers Managing Dysphagia

Difficulty swallowing food or liquids is a serious problem for seniors. This is often caused by a condition called dysphagia,...

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