When a family member has a stroke, we understand and sympathize with the drastic effect it may have on your family. Your world may be turned upside down as you fear that your loved one will suffer from paralysis, loss of speech, or inability to understand language. ...
Arthritis is an inflammatory disease that affects the joints and bones, resulting in joint pain, stiffness and redness. The most common forms, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, stem from different causes. The former is caused by wear and tear of the joints,...
It’s hard enough when illness strikes and sends you to the hospital. Try coupling illness with loneliness and confinement at a hospital. According to new research, studies show that seniors who come out of the hospital show worse signs of health than before, and...
According to a fact sheet from the National Stroke Association, of the 750,000 Americans that suffer a stroke each year, 5-14% of them will have a recurrent stroke within one year. It also offers advice on how to better manage life after stroke at home. The main point...
As we age, the composition of our bodies change. But did you know that consistent exercise helps keep those changes positive and to a minimum altogether? At A-1 Home Care in Cerritos, our expert in-home care givers want to provide you with three important safety tips...
