by alwaysbestcare | Aug 8, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health
Involuntary tremors are quite common among the elderly and usually aren’t life-threatening. However, it’s important to note that elderly individuals who develop tremors after the age of 70 may face higher risks of dementia. In addition, even mild tremors can...
by alwaysbestcare | Aug 6, 2024 | Senior Care
Did you know that adults have around 10,000 taste buds? Each tiny bump contains specialized cells that identify flavors such as sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and savory in the food you eat. However, as people age, their taste buds shrink, which can make eating difficult...
by alwaysbestcare | Aug 5, 2024 | Aging Well, Senior Care
The warm summer sun, blue skies, and green grass can be so inviting, but for seniors with limited mobility, finding accessible activities can be challenging. Whether you use a walker or wheelchair, have arthritis, are dealing with the effects of a stroke, or are...
by alwaysbestcare | Jun 28, 2024 | Aging Well, Senior Care, Senior Health, Tips
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that can affect the skin, joints, and other areas of the body. It is estimated that more than 7.5 million adults in the United States are affected by this disease. While there are different types of psoriasis, the most common is...
by alwaysbestcare | Jun 28, 2024 | Senior Care, Tips
Your heart is a vital organ, and you want to keep it as healthy as possible as you age. One condition that can impact your heart health is hypertension or high blood pressure. If you have high blood pressure, it means that the blood is pushing too hard against the...
by alwaysbestcare | Jun 24, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health
As you get older, your appetite may vary, your metabolism slows down, and you may be facing different health challenges than you did when you were younger. That makes it even more important to ensure that the foods you are eating are supporting your nutritional needs....