Seniors and Diabetes II – Exercise and Diet Tips for Senior Diabetics
Seniors and Diabetes II – Exercise and Diet Tips for Senior Diabetics Last week I embarked on a series on diabetes, sharing causes, symptoms, and a few statistics on how seniors are affected. Like most of the series I’ve done, my research most always...
Seniors and Diabetes – 9 Causes and Symptoms of Diabetes
Seniors and Diabetes – 9 Causes and Symptoms of Diabetes Though I write on seniors and their issues, I certainly don’t know everything. A few days ago, I was looking back at all the articles I had written over the last two years and had a lightbulb moment. It was...
Seniors and Oral Health Care III – 4 Dental Tips for Seniors
Seniors and Oral Health Care III - 4 Dental Tips for Seniors As a practicing general dentist, I see patients of all ages. Although each patient is unique, there are certain patterns to the oral health care challenges each age group faces. Today I am focusing on tips...
Seniors and Oral Health Care II – 5 Dental Tools for Seniors
Seniors and Oral Health Care II - 5 Dental Tools for Seniors My last article focused on problems encountered when good oral hygiene is not practiced. I shared six problems seniors can encounter from not brushing properly. We all intuitively know what the basic...
Seniors and Oral Health Care – 6 Dental Issues Facing Seniors
Seniors and Oral Health Care – 6 Dental Issues Facing Seniors The more I write on various issues affecting seniors and independence, the more depressed I seem to feel. Growing older is definitely not for the faint of heart. Unfortunately, it’s part of the human...
Seniors and Medication IV – 7 Tips for Storing and Organizing Medications
Seniors and Medication IV – 7 Tips for Storing and Organizing Medication Over the last three weeks, I have dispensed a lot of information on seniors and medication. I’m guessing it’s been a lot to digest, maybe too much. Hopefully, though, it has pushed you to...
Seniors and Medication III – 12 Questions to ask Your Pharmacist
Seniors and Medication III – 12 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist What I know about shots and medications wouldn’t fill a thimble. I, therefore, have to rely on the expertise of my doctor and the pharmacist. I’m sure this is true for most people. This default...
Seniors and Medications II – 9 Medications Seniors Should Avoid or be Leery of
Seniors and Medications II – 9 Medications Seniors Should Avoid or be Leery of I don’t want to get on a moral high horse, but there are things we shouldn’t do because the consequences will always have a negative outcome. The same holds true for what is...
Seniors and Medication – 5 Vaccinations All Seniors Should Take
Seniors and Medication – 5 Vaccinations All Seniors Should Take Christmas has come and gone and so has 2019. Unfortunately, the same is not true for the cold and flu season. I hate being sick, and I’m reasonably sure you do too. To that end, I always get an annual...
Health Benefits of Herbs and Spices
Health Benefits of Herbs and Spices To say I’m fascinated by food is not entirely true. I do try to eat as healthy as possible, but I’m definitely not a foodie. In school, I was the one eating leftover cold pizza for breakfast while rushing to class. Thankfully, I’m...
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