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How to Interact with a Person with Dementia in Distress
While targeted at emergency personnel, this video is still full of tips for caregivers of loved ones experiencing dementia.
Recognizing symptoms of dementia and knowing how to reduce stress and resist
How to Take Care of Older Adults with Depression
Until recently, depression in seniors used to be dismissed as a symptom of aging, and was not associated with the disorder itself. It was generally taken more seriously in teenagers. However, recent s
Alzheimer’s Exercise Program That Could Stem Alzheimer’s Onset
This Alzheimer’s exercise program could be a strong reason why you should hit the gym according to recent discoveries.
A new study of older adults who were at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease cl
5 Simple, Drug-Free Ways To Reduce Lower Back Pain
Pain is the single leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the main reasons Americans miss work. For example, 31 million Americans experience low-back pain at any given time, according to the
How to Recognize Stroke Symptoms
The Basics of Stroke Symptoms
From Jose Vega M.D., Ph.D.
Stroke symptoms usually come on suddenly, and should always be treated as a medical emergency.
They include a sudden onset of any of
Planning a Doctor Visit
So your planning a trip to the doctor, perhaps you are not looking forward to the visit. Here are some tips to help you help yourself while visiting the doctor. First of all, it can be ver