August 15, 2023
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Canada’s Most Commonly Prescribed Drug
Statin is Canada’s Most Commonly Prescribed Drug Whether you realize it or not, Canada’s most commonly prescribed drug is Statin and you probably know someone who takes it every day, before bed. According to a 2016 report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information, statins were the most commonly prescribed drug class, used by nearly […]
The Myths and Facts of Cataracts: What Seniors Should Know
Separating Fact from Fiction for Seniors with Cataracts The Myths and Facts of Cataracts | The average person will undoubtedly hear a lot of inaccurate information throughout his or her lifetime. From politics to sports, misinformation is perpetuated no matter what the topic at hand might be. And it’s especially common in the world of […]
The Relationship Between a High-Salt Diet and Dementia
Is A High-Salt Diet to Blame for Causing Dementia? High-Salt Diet and Dementia | For decades, doctors, scientists, patients, and family members have all tried to decipher what causes dementia. Current knowledge about the debilitating disease has included physiological changes, such as the presence of protein tangles and obscure-looking blood vessels in the brain. Still, […]
Tech & Caregiving Work Together with These Helpful Apps for Seniors
Tech & Caregiving | No matter what age you are, mobile apps are likely part of your daily life. Everything can be accessed and managed through an app, from banking and reading to socializing and watching movies. While seniors may not take to social apps like Snapchat and Bumble, there are many helpful apps for […]
Links Between Dementia and Dental Care
Dementia and Dental Care Dementia and Dental Care | Dentists, doctors, and toothpaste advertisers all instruct us to keep plaque and bacteria out of our mouths by routinely brushing, flossing, and rinsing to fend off tooth decay and periodontal disease, but they may need to double down on getting that message to people over the […]
Canadian Cannabis and Seniors: Legalization Is on The Horizon & Seniors Are Considering the Benefits
Canadian Cannabis and Seniors | Many ailing seniors across North America regularly seek effective treatments for their debilitating diseases and discomforts. While pharmaceuticals are often the first to get prescribed, many of them are actively requesting and consuming alternatives to medicines like opioids or narcotics, including cannabis. Cannabis use has always been a hot topic, […]
Brainstorming Bucket List Ideas For Seniors
Bucket List Ideas For Seniors | If you’re interested in putting a smile on the face of your loved one or patient, there’s no better way than to help them accomplish their bucket list. It’s not only fulfilling but fun! However, it could be a challenge to discover what those bucket list ideas for seniors […]
Seniors and Lyme Disease: What Should Be Known
Collingwood Seniors and Lyme Disease Seniors and Lyme Disease | Ticks. These small arachnids get to us through a behavior known as questing, in which they perch themselves on tall blades of grass or plant stems and wait for something – or someone – to brush past. And that’s when they strike, biting down on the […]
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