Dec 16, 2014 | Home Health News
Researchers at the American Medical Association (AMA) have arrived at a new conclusion about the use of cholesterol-reducing drugs like Lipitor. JAMA Internal, a journal of the AMA, recently suggested increasing the number of adults between ages 66 and 75 who...
Dec 8, 2014 | Home Health News
When creating a lifestyle that allows older individuals to stay healthy and vibrant, the significance of diet should not be understated. However, science and conventional wisdom sometimes send mixed messages about what is effective for staving off the aging process....
Nov 26, 2014 | Home Health News
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us spend more time thinking about what we are thankful for. Foremost on this list is usually family, and those who raised and supported us throughout our lives. If you are planning to host aging parents or any of your older...
Nov 19, 2014 | Home Health News
As Americans decide to pursue aging in place in increasing numbers, many must face the difficult decision to improve their existing home or move to a new area. For those who have children, the existing home may be too large to maintain in later years, or have an...
Nov 10, 2014 | Home Health News
As the country's population ages, millions of older Americans will soon rely on the tireless efforts of individuals who support their activities of daily living. In recognition of these tireless efforts, President Obama has proclaimed November to be...
Nov 7, 2014 | Home Health News
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) and Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center have found that support services for older adults electing to pursue aging in place are becoming more readily available. This is a reversal of the trend...
