Category Archives: Elderly Care

Macular Degeneration in Elderly: Center of Darkness

Seeing a central patch of black surrounded by a ring of clear vision is the hallmark of Macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is rapidly becoming the number one cause of vision disorders in the seniors.[1] When a big dark patch obstructs … Continue reading

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Effective Management of Elderly Depression

Feeling blue and down in the dumps once in a while is quite common. But when this depression starts to overtake your day to day life and hinders normal functioning, then it is time to seek professional help. Depression is … Continue reading

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Simple and Effective Measures to Prevent Falls and Fractures

Have you ever noticed how much seniors have in common small children? From eating habits to sleep, dependency on others to falls and fractures; there seems to be a huge similarity between a child of six and senior of sixty. … Continue reading

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9 Reasons Why Yoga & Meditation Are Beneficial For Elderly

Old age is a reality, that all of us have to face some day. By 2030, one in every 8 individuals currently alive across the globe will be over 65 years of age (United Nations Report). Nothing can stop age … Continue reading

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Effective Management of Hearing Loss for Seniors

How often have you observed an elderly person turning up the volume of the television or asking people to repeat what they said? Quite commonly, you seem to say! Aging is a gradual process which involves loss of function of … Continue reading

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