Diet and Nutrition for Seniors
Five Health Concerns of Dieting in Your Older Age
Dieting is a way of life for people of all ages. As the dieter ages, there are some additional health concerns for people who are 50 and over. Consequently, it is important for these dieters to make adjustments so that they can accommodate the change in age. Listed below are 5 health concerns of dieting […]
Health Tips For Seniors
Post contributed by Mary Christiansen. Mary works as a marketing associate for 1-800-CPAP, Â the discount CPAP supplies specialists. People are living longer now than they did during any other time in history. It is estimated that there will be over 69 million Americans over the age of 65 by the year 2030. This will represent […]
Senior Care 101: Why is Coffee bad for your health?
While I was trying to place an IV on a senior patient of mine, he asked me whether I was a coffee person. I answered him with a yes. The old man just shrugged as I double-checked the IV port protector the second time. He then told me that it was coffee that placed him […]
Senior Health 101: Gout Can Lessen Sex Drive
If there’s one thing that a lot of old folks complain about, it has to be gout. Gout is now considered one of the most common diseases that elderly people have. But as a caution, just because you are still young doesn’t mean that you are immune from having gout. In fact, the number of […]
Senior Health Care – The Importance of Using Port Protectors for IV Therapy
For those who are not yet familiar with the IV therapy, here’s a very simple explanation for you. An IV or Intravenous Therapy is the process of using IV or intravenous fluid in order to transfer much-needed nutrients as well as prescribed medicine given by the doctor. Doctors highly recommend the IV therapy since it […]