by mg_user | Feb 10, 2015 | Fitness
According to the Centers for Disease Control, falls are pretty common for people over the age of 65. In fact, 1 out of every 3 people over 65 experiences a fall each year. But a fall is much more than a result of aging, it can be indicative of a person’s overall...
by mg_user | Feb 6, 2015 | Caregiver Corner
In an effort to help people become proactive rather than reactive as they age, we’re continuing our Caregiver Resource Series with an article from Jeff Vavricek, Vice President of Programs and Services for Right at Home. In addition to offering in-home senior care to...
by mg_user | Feb 3, 2015 | Health & Wellness
You might have heard that taking a low-dose of aspirin daily can help prevent a heart attack because it thins the blood. But a new study from researchers at Texas A&M University, College Station, found that ibuprofen might actually help to keep you living longer....
by mg_user | Jan 28, 2015 | Nutrition & Recipes
The term “superfood” seems to be a bit of a buzzword these days, particularly among marketers who want you to buy their product. But what actually makes a food ‘super’? According to Health.com, superfoods are “nutrient powerhouses that pack large doses of...
by mg_user | Jan 23, 2015 | Real Customer Stories
67-year-old Jimmy N. in Mabank, Texas, had been experiencing some minor falls at home when he purchased a Medical Guardian Home Guardian system from Life Safety Consultant Paul Barris in September 2014. He lived alone and even though his closest relative lived about...
by mg_user | Jan 20, 2015 | Fitness
It’s no secret that active adults are healthier and live longer than their sedentary counterparts. But is it possible that certain exercises can be more beneficial than others when it comes to longevity? A new study from researchers in England suggests that cycling...