Elderly Diseases

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Dealing with Difficult Behaviors of Elderly Parents

No matter how much you love your parents, there will be times that you may find yourself frustrated, exasperated, and exhausted. They may be showing difficult behaviors that you chalk up to their age. 
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common infections in seniors

5 Most Common Infections in Seniors to Watch Out For

There are many most common infections that affect people. However, the effects can be much difficult for the elderly. As people age, their bodies’ ability to ward off and fight infections may change. Furthermore, those who are over 60 may […]
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Mother’s Day Ideas for Seniors in the Time of Social Distancing

With the end of the coronavirus pandemic still nowhere in sight, we are learning how to navigate this new normal. And this includes how we celebrate Mother’s Day. If you are away from your mom this Mother’s Day, here are […]
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Talking to Older Parents About the COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s been known that there are certain groups of people that are at a higher risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19. These are the poeple with chronic health conditions as well as the elderly people. So, if you have […]
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Coronavirus and the Elderly: Important Tips for Families

When you’re thinking about stopping the spread of coronavirus, you are also helping protect those who are most vulnerable. This includes those who are at greater risk, the elderly. According to various data especially from the World Health Organization (WHO), […]
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Coronavirus Watch: How We Can Care for Our Elderly Amidst the Spread of COVID-19

The elderly are most at-risk when it comes to the most dangerous effects of the Coronavirus, the disease from which is called COVID-19. Those with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease are also at-risk. However, this is […]
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obesity in seniors

Obesity in Seniors: What are the Health Risks?

Obesity in seniors is becoming more and more prevalent in many countries, even here in the Philippines. What does this mean for our senior parents and loved ones? With the modern eating habits and our digital lifestyle, more and more […]
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elderly anxiety

15 Tips to Help You Deal with Elderly Anxiety

As an adult child of an elderly parent, seeing them suffer may be challenging, if not heartbreaking. What you may not realize is that a lot of what they may be going through could be caused by elderly anxiety. Many […]
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Eye Problems in Seniors: 10 Warning Signs to Look Out For

With aging often comes eye problems. It’s important to be aware of these problems before they get worse. These can also help you protect your elderly loved ones’ eyesight or spot problems before they result to permanent vision loss. In […]
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elderly loneliness

Help Prevent Elderly Loneliness: Here’s What You Can Do

Elderly loneliness may be more common than you think. Find out what you can do about it. Aging can be lonely and isolating. You may not realize it, but there are many internal and external changes that are happening to […]
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