by Courtney Boatin | Aug 19, 2025 | Senior Health
Water is fundamental to human health, just as it is to all living organisms. According to the usgs.gov article, “The Water in You: Water and the Human Body,” as much as 60% of the human body is water overall, while the lungs are 83% water, muscles and kidneys 79%, the...
by Courtney Boatin | Jun 13, 2025 | Senior Health, Senior Tips
One of the most vexing aspects of aging is inflammation and the aches and pains it causes. While there are many reasons for inflammation to occur, there are also a variety of ways to minimize it, including through a diet focused on colorful, inflammation-fighting...
by Courtney Boatin | Apr 20, 2025 | Senior Health, Senior Tips
Aging has plenty of challenges, and for many seniors, joint health is among the most prevalent. While minimizing the use of painful joints may seem like the logical path, the best way to relieve joint pain is to exercise and make other lifestyle changes to enhance...
by Courtney Boatin | Feb 19, 2025 | Senior Health
According to the ncoa.org article, “Get the Facts on Healthy Aging,” seniors have more chronic conditions than other age groups with 95% having at least one and almost 80% having two or more. Among the most common are hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and...
by Courtney Boatin | Dec 17, 2024 | Senior Health, Senior Tips
It’s one of the most difficult decisions for older adults and for many, it’s one they’d rather avoid: When should I quit driving? Driving is not only a practical need for seniors it represents freedom and independence as well. According to the Centers for...
by Courtney Boatin | Nov 17, 2024 | Caregiver, Senior Health
It’s that time again … time to shop and find the perfect gifts for seniors and everyone on your list. Before stressing out about what to get mom, dad, grandma, or grandpa, however, take a look at some ideas that can help minimize the stress and bring big smiles from...
