According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stroke is a leading cause of death for Americans and a major cause of serious disability for adults. Rapid loss of brain…
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How to Manage Pain and Symptoms at Home
The role of family caregivers is essential for helping seniors manage pain and symptoms at home. For family members unable to visit their loved ones regularly to help with pain…
Palliative vs. Hospice Care
The primary difference between palliative and hospice care lies in their purpose. Hospice care is designed to provide comfort during the final stages of an illness, while palliative care aims…
How to Prevent Hospital Readmission
About 16% of hospitalized Medicare seniors in the U.S. are readmitted within 30 days. Quality senior care after hospital discharge has been shown to reduce the risk of hospital readmission, which is…
Helping Seniors Recover After a Heart Attack
Heart attacks can be powerful, life-altering experiences, especially for seniors. The severity of the heart attack will impact seniors differently and will dictate how you look after your loved one.…
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