“Help I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up” - The Truth About Medical Alert Pendants
When you think of Medical Alert Pendants, the first thing that pops into your head is probably the infamous line from that Life Alert commer
Adopting the Minimalist Lifestyle for Better Health
The “less is more” lifestyle popularly called minimalism proposes simplicity in everything one does. Despite its origins from the arts...
Earthquake Safety Measures to Learn by Heart
Natural disasters are inevitable. When you’re at home and have been struck by an earthquake, for instance, you won’t definitely want to...
Avoiding Hospitalization: Tips for Seniors (Part 2)
(... continued from previous post) Here’s the continuation of our two-part post on avoiding hospitalization for seniors. 4. Promote...
Avoiding Hospitalization: Tips for Seniors (Part 1)
There are tons of ways to prevent hospitalization in seniors. If you’re a care provider (offering home care services and others) and...
How to Maintain Safety in the Senior Years
12.5 million seniors, in 2014, lived by themselves, the Administration on Aging reports. With this, promoting a safe environment for the...
Sarcopenia, Now a Reportable Condition
A muscular condition among the elderly has been paid particular attention due to its epidemic status. Sarcopenia, a medical concern that...
Automating Seniors’ Homes: Aging in Place
Ensuring our senior loved ones’ safety at home need not be daunting. With the help of home automation devices, we can be assured of their...
Safe Seniors: Avoiding Crime at Home
It’s not a surprise that senior homeowners can be a target of criminals. From financial scams and fraud to home burglaries, older adults...
Medical Alert Systems Evolve to Improve Usage — Philips Lifeline Given High Marks
Two articles we recently read highlight the importance of medical alert systems, as well as how technology is working to decrease user...