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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Knee Replacements
Do you have knee pain? If so, you’re not alone. Nearly 20% of adults complained to their doctors of knee...
Read More3 Causes of Memory Loss That Are Not Alzheimer’s
“I can never remember her name. Oh, no! Could this be Alzheimer’s?” “I don’t recall losing my keys so often...
Read More8 Things to Consider when Selecting a Post-Hospital Rehabilitation Provider
Selecting a post-hospital rehabilitation provider is the single most important decision for a successful recovery. However, it can be an...
Read More3 Reasons Seniors Fall That Can Be Avoided
About one-third of all seniors over 65 will have a fall this year. Many are left with serious injuries requiring...
Read MoreFreedom Home Care Offers Sit and Be Fit Classes at the Glenview Senior Center
Freedom Home Care is excited to announce that they are now teaching weekly "Sit and Be Fit" classes at the...
Read More5 Ways for Seniors to Beat the Summer Heat
Summer is the season to be outdoors, visit with friends, and enjoy the sunshine. But the summer heat and sun...
Read MoreHelp Seniors Avoid Medication Mishaps
How many times have you gone to the pharmacy to pick up a prescription, nodded to the pharmacist without really...
Read MoreThere’s More to a Healthy Diet than Small Portions
While eating a very restricted and minimal diet with small portions is at times a good rule to follow, sometime...
Read MoreMaking the Right Decision for Aging Parents
Maybe you think it will never happen to you. You don’t really notice your parents growing older. They may at...
Read More5 Reasons Every Senior Should Swim
One of the greatest things about summer is that it opens more opportunities to get outside and stay fit. From...
Read MoreProtect Your Skin This Summer
Summer is right around the corner, bringing with it sunshine, warmth, and fun. Unfortunately, those lovely afternoons outdoors can lead...
Read MoreSmall Steps You Can Take Today to Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s
If you’ve watched a parent struggle with dementia, it is natural to wonder if the same path may be in...
Read MoreSpreading the Word During Stroke Awareness Month
On average, a stroke kills an American every 4 seconds. And with nearly 800,000 people having strokes each year in...
Read MoreMay is Better Hearing & Speech Month
May is Better Hearing & Speech Month! Did you know? Only 2 out of 10 people get a hearing test. At...
Read MoreHow to Keep Seasonal Allergies Under Control
It’s finally beginning to feel like springtime. The flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping, and the trees are budding. ...
Read MoreWhat Every Senior Should Know About Chiropractic Care
Many years ago, hardly anyone knew what a chiropractor was. Now, it seems that everyone is making weekly trips to...
Read MoreWhy Seniors Want Home Care
According to a recent study, 87% of seniors would prefer to age in place by remaining at home. But, why...
Read MoreCombat Stress with Laughter
Seniors today have a great amount of stress in their lives. From uncertain financial futures to health issues, seniors can...
Read MoreNinety-Seven Year Old Senior Goes Viral on Instagram
Social media is not only for the young. Recently, a 97-year-old woman has been making a splash on Instagram. Check...
Read More4 Common Alzheimer’s Myths Debunked
Alzheimer’s is one of the most misunderstood diseases out there, and yet it is also one of the most deadly. ...
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