Stay active and healthy this Thanksgiving with our holiday tips, healthy recipes, and expressing gratitude.
How a Medical Alert Device Helps Caregivers
With more than one in four seniors experiencing a fall every year, promoting senior safety is now more important than ever. Since obstacles like elderly falls and medical emergencies threaten a senior’s ability to age independently, caregivers need to find ways to...
What To Do When COPD Gets Worse During The Winter
As the weather gets colder and winter settles in, it’s not always the cold that has a negative effect on our bodies. Some people actually see more health repercussions from turning UP the heat while indoors. Anyone living with COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary...
The Top 10 Tips for Caring for an Elderly Parent
Written by guest blogger Sadie Cornelius, SafeSmartLiving.com Our parents raise us from the day we are born well into early adulthood. However, there comes a tipping point in everyone’s life when the roles reverse. Unfortunately, it’s inevitable that our parents’...
A Diabetic’s Guide to Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving dinner is one of the most highly-anticipated meals of the entire year, but it can be disastrous on your waistline. Not only are the stuffing, cranberry sauce and potatoes packed with carbohydrates, but they’re also high in calories. In fact, the Calorie...
Switching Doctors Once You Turn 65
Turning 65 is a milestone birthday that comes with many new changes–and that’s not necessarily a bad thing! You have more options available to you: you can now choose to retire, be covered by Medicare and collect Social Security benefits. But something else you...
