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Category: Senior Vision
New Miracle Lens for Cataract Sufferers
June 24, 2015
With the likelihood of cataracts increasing incrementally as we age, most everyone knows at least one senior who’s been affected by them, and has become…
Keep an Eye on This Age-Related Vision Issue
February 4, 2014
Our eyes change a lot as we age, but new research shows that a pair of eyes may not change in quite the same ways….
Researchers See Decline in Debilitating Eyesight Issues
September 13, 2012
Debilitating eye problems like macular degeneration have been a constant battle for senior citizens, but a new study from Northwestern Medicine shows very hopeful results….
Respite Care for a Good Night’s Sleep
July 26, 2012
Aside from the increased risk for the aging loved one, sleep deprivation for family caregivers can also have noticeable consequences such as poor concentration, inability…
The Dangers of Sleep Deprivation in the Elderly & How to Get a Healthy Night’s Sleep
July 19, 2012
Aging related diseases can be difficult to deal with on their own; however, when coupled with sleep disorders, the effects can be devastating. Mentally, lack…
Home Health St. Louis, MO: Sleep Disorders in the Elderly
July 12, 2012
The National Sleep Foundation has reported that 24% of people aged 65-84 have been diagnosed with four or more medical conditions. In general, people with…
Surprising Reasons to Give Mom Chocolate This Mother’s Day
May 10, 2012
Chocolate. It’s often the way to a mother’s heart. And studies show that eating more of it may actually be beneficial. A study suggests that…
Aspirin May Double Risk of Macular Degeneration
March 9, 2012
Aspirin is great for soothing headaches and is also recommended to lower the risk of heart attack in some patients. However, daily aspirin use may…
The Impact of Sleep on Memories
February 16, 2012
According to some researchers, sleep plays a large part in the memories we retain and the height of emotion connected to remembrance of certain events….