Tag: health
Understanding the Connection Between AFib and StrokeIn 2020, more than 795,000 people in the United States will experience a stroke, according to a report from the American Heart Association, and near
Reduce Your Risk of Another Heart Attack or StrokeCOVID-19 pandemic highlights importance of maintaining healthy routinesAfter a heart attack or stroke, as many as 1 in 4 survivors will have another o
Practical Tips for Caregivers Facing a PandemicWhether your role as a caregiver has you looking out for an elderly relative, children or both, chances are good that you’ve worried about how the COVID-
Commit to Getting the Care You Need as You AgeOlder adults in America are living longer lives and will outnumber people under the age of 18 by nearly 500,000 by 2034, according to the U.S. Census Bure
Building an Emergency Kit with Disability in MindCreating a supply kit is part of being prepared for emergencies and disasters. Kits should include basic survival items but also things specific to you
Caring for Your Nutrition When CaregivingFamily caregivers of people with illnesses, injuries or disabilities sometimes spend more time thinking about those they care for than themselves. It’s importa
Age with Style and GraceAging may be inevitable, but with advancement in research and technology, there are plenty of ways you can slow, or even reverse, the hands of time to stay healthy and promote
6 Ways to Keep Your Mind Sharp as You AgeAs knowledge about the aging process, medical research and technology continues to advance, so do the options for managing how aging impacts your life. While b
It\'s Time to Rethink Heart HealthOn average, someone in the United States dies from cardiovascular disease (CVD) every 36 seconds, approximately 2,380 deaths each day, according to the American Heart
How to Combat Social IsolationEven before COVID-19 limited social contact with friends, family and colleagues, many adults experienced loneliness and depression due to limited contact with others. Now
