January 2019 Archives

How to Survive the Most Common Winter Illnesses

Jan 30, 2019 — Some health problems are often worsened by cold weather. Learn how to deal with cold weather ailments to remain healthy throughout the winter season.

How to Have Difficult Conversations With A Parent

Jan 28, 2019 — As we grow older, it can be tough to figure out how to have a difficult conversation with parents. We have a few suggestions for how to break the ice.

Why Is It Important to Know My Family Medical History?

Jan 24, 2019 — Understand the importance of sharing your family history with your physician.

How to Cope With a Parent Who Has Hoarding Disorder

Jan 21, 2019 — Are you worried that your parent might be hoarding? It's a tough subject to broach, but helping them deal with the root of the issue can lead to them living a longer, more emotionally sound life.

Winter Safety Checklist For Seniors

Jan 18, 2019 — Learn about winter safety tips for seniors to stay healthy, safe, and happy throughout the cold winter months.

2019 Predictions For Medicare

Jan 15, 2019 — Learn what the current state of Medicare is and what the future holds with a progressive Democratic majority in the House.

How The Shutdown Could Affect Medicare

Jan 12, 2019 — Learn how today's partial government shutdown could have an impact on Medicare.

Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors

Jan 11, 2019 — Learn more about what dementia is, common symptoms, and caregiver tips to assist in caring for someone with dementia.

What You Need to Know About Glaucoma

Jan 10, 2019 — Glaucoma is a serious condition that can lead to blindness in older adults. Awareness about this condition is a key element in prevention.

Shed Holiday Weight With These 5 Healthy Tips

Jan 08, 2019 — If losing those holiday pounds is high up on your list of New Year’s Resolutions, these health tips can help.

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