Tips for Seniors: Understanding and Identifying Depression
Do you often feel sad or depressed? If so, you are not alone. Depression is a common problem for many people as they get older. It can be brought …
How to Stop a Nosebleed Safely and Effectively
It’s not uncommon for seniors to suffer from nosebleeds. Fortunately, most are not serious and can usually be stopped with home treatment. To stop a nosebleed: Sit up straight …
Home Remedies to Handle Irritated Eyes
Many seniors suffer from irritated eyes on occasion. Be sure to avoid rubbing or touching your eye if this happens, as it will usually make the problem worse. The …
Having Problems with Hearing Loss? Help is Available!
Hearing loss is one of the most common problems affecting people over 65. Often a gradual process, some of the warning signs of hearing loss include speaking louder than …
Flu Season is Right Around the Corner!
Older adults need to take special precautions during flu season. Since our immune systems weaken as we age, people over 65 are more susceptible to getting the flu. For …
Beware of Melanoma, The Most Dangerous Skin Cancer
Although it is less common than other types of skin cancers, melanoma is much more dangerous if it is not found early. In fact, it is the leading cause …