by Steve Parrott | Feb 11, 2015 | Kidney Disease, Senior Care Information, Senior Health
In a recent article in the Huffington Post Post 50 recurring column, Savvy Senior, a questioned was posed by a reader about kidney disease. Adults who are 60 or older are especially vulnerable to contract this disease; a disease whose symptoms can go virtually...
by Steve Parrott | Jul 15, 2014 | Senior Care Information, Senior Health
Many Americans struggle with sleep problems. It may range from one night of restless sleep to an impending habit known as insomnia. About 25 percent of the U.S adult population reports suffering from insomnia with issues of either trouble falling asleep or trouble...
by Steve Parrott | May 31, 2013 | Senior Care Information, Senior Health
When the sun begins to shine and families begin to spend more time outside, family safety becomes a priority. With the heat, another precaution that arises is senior citizens and staying hydrated while engaging in outside, summer activities with family or friends....
by Steve Parrott | May 13, 2013 | Home Care Checklist, Senior Activities, Senior Care Information, Senior Health
The hot, humid weather of May after the April showers also brings to light the concern with senior citizens and sun safety. It is tempting to run outside whenever the sun rays shine through the windows. Before spending countless hours in the sun, it is important to be...
by Steve Parrott | Mar 25, 2013 | Senior Activities, Senior Care Information, Senior Health
Even though senior citizens are older it certainly doesn’t mean that they have to or should stop exercising. Even those elderly that may have certain physical or health disabilities or conditions can have daily exercise programs. As with any age, daily exercise has...
by Steve Parrott | Mar 25, 2013 | Senior Care Information, Senior Health
It is a scary reality for any senior citizen to face. The fact that their forgetting little facts, people’s names or even recalling memories is more than just “growing older”. Perhaps there is a more serious cause of all these lapses in memory. Maybe it is something...
