Hearing loss is common in seniors Hearing loss can’t be seen, so it’s usually noticed as a change in behavior. You might notice that your older adult frequently asks you to repeat yourself, keeps the TV volume very loud, or complains that you always mumble. If you notice these or other signs of hearing loss, it’s important to visit the doctor for…
Seniors are vulnerable to depression Older adults go through many major life changes. These changes can make them more vulnerable to depression. Imagine how you’d feel if you’d lost beloved family and friends, become less independent, and had more problems from serious chronic health conditions. That’s not the kind of stuff that makes you jump for joy. Key facts about depression…
Is your loved one aging “normally,” or are the changes you’re seeing signs of a disease or something else you should worry about? Knowing about common changes that happen to most seniors helps you understand the normal aging process and get rid of those worries. 4 Normal Signs of Aging These are four areas where you might see changes in your older…
What is normal aging? You might wonder if your older adult is aging “normally” or if there are things you should be worried about – like Alzheimer’s. Knowing about natural changes that happen to most people will help you understand the aging process and hopefully ease your mind. Common aging changes Age-related changes happen everywhere in the body. Here are 4 areas…
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