February 20, 2025
Edmonton Senior Health
Seniors Need to Know About The Risks of Pneumonia
What Every Senior in Edmonton Needs to Know About the Risks of Pneumonia What do you need to know about the risks of pneumonia? Seniors are often afflicted with numerous health conditions. Cardiac disease and cancer usually top the list, but pneumonia is another life-threatening condition for seniors. What is Pneumonia? Pneumonia is a respiratory […]
Over-Medication Prevention: Protecting and Assisting Seniors
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Preventing Over-Medication Over-Medication Prevention | For certain individuals, medication is crucial for maintaining their well-being and cannot be avoided. However, several prescribed drugs taken simultaneously can result in higher occurrences of harmful interactions and dangerous side effects. #DYK – 30 – 40% of people age […]
A Closer Look at Strokes: How They Affect Seniors and What Can Be Done
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Senior Care and Strokes A Closer Look at Strokes | Stroke is the third largest killer of Canadian adults, after heart disease and cancer. It’s also the primary cause of physical disabilities and is second only to Alzheimer’s disease as a cause of mental disability. […]
Vision Impairment in Seniors and How In-Home Care Can Help
What Every Senior Needs to Know About In-Home Care and Vision Impairment Vision Impairment in Seniors, or vision loss, is a major contributor to a loss of independence and this can be devastating. Luckily, there are options for seniors with this disability, through in-home care and other medical services. November is #NationalHomecareAndHospiceMonth and ##DiabeticEyeDiseaseMonth. This […]
Senior Eye Health and Glaucoma
Glaucoma: What Seniors in Edmonton Need to Know Senior Eye Health | Glaucoma is a condition that can harm the optic nerve and lead to loss of vision. It is also responsible for being the second most common cause of blindness. Glaucoma is a disease that causes damage to the optic nerve and can lead […]
8 Ways to Keep Aging Eyes Healthy
Helping Edmonton Seniors Keep Their Eyes Healthy as They Age How to Keep Aging Eyes Healthy | With age, comes vision changes, and the need for an annual vision test. Seniors are encouraged to follow the doctor’s treatment plans and vision health. To maintain eye health and prevent their vision from getting impaired, seniors should […]
What Seniors Need to Know About Healthy Eye Care and Nutrition
Healthy Eye Care and Nutrition for Seniors in Edmonton Healthy eye care and nutrition are important especially when rapid changes in vision and eye health can occur in older individuals. Seniors should undergo an annual vision test and adhere to their doctor’s advice regarding treatment plans and maintaining good eyesight. One in three seniors has […]
Reduce the Risk of Dehydration of Your Elderly Loved One This Summer
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About the Risks of Dehydration Reduce the Risk of Dehydration | Compared to younger people, older family members and friends have a higher risk of dehydration and are more susceptible to electrolyte and fluid imbalances. This is often a result of prescribed medications that may cause […]
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