Senior Health
How to Identify Substance Abuse in Seniors
Substance abuse in seniors is a growing problem that presents a unique set of challenges. Here is what Caregivers should know.
The Benefits of Singing for Seniors
Singing can provide seniors with the opportunity to network and engage socially, while improving brain health and overall quality of life.
The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Aging Adults
Physical Therapy can help aging adults by improving strength, balance, fitness, and overall mobility. Learn more about the benefits here.
How to Prevent Shingles
If you have a weakened immune system or are over the age of 60 you should get the shingles vaccination to prevent this painful, debilitating condition.
Top 5 Eye Problems Resulting From UV Exposure
The Top Five Eye problems for UV exposure include Photokeratitis, Pinguecula, Pterygium, Cataracts, and Macular Degeneration.
The Top 5 Benefits of Pets for Aging Adults
For aging adults, pets can provide companionship, reduce stress, and can help with socialization, routines, and positive thinking.
Music Therapy for Aging Adults
Music therapy is often used with people who have disabilities or illness, but the healing benefits of music can be enjoyed by anyone and at any age.
How to Identify and Prevent Skin Cancer in Aging Adults
Dr. Jane Nguyen describes the different types of skin cancer, as well as how aging adults can treat and prevent skin cancer.
Why Am I Seeing Floating Spots in My Vision?
Have you ever noticed floating spots when you’re looking at the sky on a bright sunny day? Or did you ever think that you saw squiggly lines on your white wall? Are there gnats constantly flying…
What is the Treatment for Cataracts?
There are ways for eye care providers to help clear vision for those with cataracts, but once it progresses and becomes denser over time surgery may need to be considered.