About 140,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer and about 50,000 people with this cancer die each year. Most of these cases occur in adults older than 50. We want to shed some light onto this cancer and hopefully provide some insight for those who have...
Many seniors suffer with chronic pain, yet because of the changes in their body due to age, this population is much more vulnerable to side effects and overdosing according to the NIH. Therefore, it is a challenge to help manage pain in the elderly individuals,...
We all experience memory lapses every now and then, whether it be forgetting to take out the trash or forgetting your keys. While there is no guarantee in preventing memory loss, there are a few helpful tips to sharpen your mind. One important aspect to consider is...
If you are experiencing heart problems, you would want to see a cardiologist. If you are having issues with your taxes, you might want to visit an accountant. So, if you have any elderly-related legal matters, is it best to find a certified elder law attorney? Legal...
Music is filled with emotions, and in many instances, is open to our own interpretation as to how we feel when we listen to it. It is a powerful tool to have when it comes to our emotions and can be very beneficial to stress management. Humans have been living with...
The abuse of the elderly is no secret. Financial exploitation ranks as the top form of senior abuse in America. This summer, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) charged four men for stealing $2.4 million from the elderly. Every year, an estimated $2.9 billion...
