ELDER ABUSE: TYPES, SYMPTOMS, COMPLICATIONS, PREVENTIONS

When an inadvertent act causes a risk of harm to an elderly person, it is called Elder Abuse. Older adults can be maltreated by having detrimental things done or said to them or by withholding necessary things from them. Abuse usually becomes more frequent and intense...

HOW TO HELP SENIORS IMPROVE THEIR IMMUNE SYSTEM

A strong immune system is an essential element of good health as it helps to fight off infections and illnesses. As we age, our immune system begins to debilitate and becomes incapacitated when responding to infections. This gradual decline of the immune system is...

CAREGIVERS AND THEIR HEALTH CONDITIONS 

  Caregiver is someone who gives basic care to people who need some level of assistance or help with everyday tasks on a regular or daily basis. The recipients of the care can live either in residential or institutional facilities, range from children to seniors,...