How to Help Your Elderly Loved One With Depression

People often have this misconception that if seniors tend to feel lonely and isolate themselves from the crowd, it is just a normal part of their aging process. We need to know that this is one of the common symptoms of depression among older...

By Louise Savoie

May 14, 2021

Ways to Protect Your Senior Loved Ones From Fall Accidents at...

According to www.cdc.gov, each year, 3 million older people are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries. One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury. Fall accidents are one of the serious...

By Louise Savoie

May 4, 2021

Effective Ways to Prevent Pressure Ulcers

Pressure ulcers, commonly known as bedsores, appear when skin is in prolonged contact with another surface – such as a chair or a bed. This sustained contact causes pressure to build up and cut off the blood supply in that area of the body....

By Louise Savoie

April 12, 2021

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Sepsis

Sepsis is what happens when our body triggers a serious chain reaction of responses to an infection. It is very dangerous. If it’s not treated immediately, sepsis can lead to tissue damage, organ malfunction, low blood pressure, and eventually...

By Louise Savoie

April 8, 2021

Controlling Infectious Diseases

The human body is a scientific and medical marvel. A blob made up of cells that can perform as a single unit and "think" for itself is nothing short of a miracle. Without what we know now, one might think that what makes human beings possible is...

By Louise Savoie

March 16, 2021