What could possibly be better than getting out of bed well rested after a great night’s sleep, truly energized and ready to face your day?…
Sleep Medications for Seniors May Not Be the Best Option
August 15, 2018
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When Mom Feels Sad: Is it More Than Just a Case of the Blues?
August 3, 2018
They’re common concerns in older years: fatigue, sleeping problems, lack of appetite. And sometimes, they’re written off as just that. Yet for as many as…
Solo Agers: What’s Your Aging Plan?
July 19, 2018
Baby boomers without children of their own can now boast a new title: solo agers. This strong and independent group faces various different challenges in…
Beware of These Alternative Treatments for Alzheimer’s
July 11, 2018
As the saying goes, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That can easily be applied to the latest increase of…
Can Surgical Procedures Impact Cognitive Function in Seniors?
July 6, 2018
Undergoing surgery for older adults typically includes some inherent risks, but there’s a little-known effect impacting a substantial number of seniors after surgery that we…
St. Louis Home Health Care: Understanding Chronic Pain and Aging
June 18, 2018
Since the large population of baby boomers continues to age, and as our life expectancy continues being extended, our understanding in regards to coping with…
Home Care in St. Louis, Missouri: Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Disease Research
June 13, 2018
Did you know that 5.7 million American seniors, or 10 percent of those over age 65, are currently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease? Because that number…
St. Louis Home Care: Four Caregiver Tips to Help Your Senior Loved One
June 6, 2018
If you’re a caregiver for a senior loved one, it is likely that you fell into the responsibility without any formal training: you saw the…
Lying to Someone with Dementia? Senior Care in St. Louis Helps Navigate Difficult Situations
May 15, 2018
While very young, we learn the story of George Washington’s mishap with the cherry tree and his bold admittance to his parents, “I cannot tell…
Taking Care of Aging Parents: How Home Care Helps Mom Remain Independent
May 10, 2018
Among the most commendable and admirable decisions adult children can make is caring for aging parents. Our parents raised and took care of us when…