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Eye Care For Seniors: Tips To Maintain Healthy Vision
In this post we will be sharing helpful tips to maintain healthy vision for seniors. As we age, there are many changes to our bodies that take place. One of the most noticeable change, is that of our eyesight. For seniors that start losing their vision as they age, it...
Coping with Alzheimer’s: When Does a Senior Need Help?
Coping with Alzheimer's Disease can be hard not only on the individual suffering, but also for the family members who are caring for them. In this post we will be addressing a lot of issues surrounding seniors and Alzheimer's Disease. It can be heartbreaking when a...
Healthy Aging Tips For Women: Tips To Prevent Stroke And Osteoporosis
In this blog post we’re sharing a few healthy aging tips for women to prevent two serious health issues: stroke and osteoporosis. Women are usually at a higher risk than men when it comes to health issues. These health conditions include: stroke, osteoporosis, high...
Let YHTC Give You Peace of Mind – Relief For Family Caregivers
Often times when an elderly person is unable to care for themselves and function independently, a family member steps in to help care for them. Being the family caregiver for an aging parent or grandparent is one of the toughest roles to undertake. No matter where you...
Nutrition Tips For Seniors To Prevent Health Problems
In this post we're sharing a few nutrition tips for seniors to prevent health problems. Healthy aging involves taking proper care of our mental, physical and emotional well-being. The food we eat play an important role in the level of health we acquire in our senior...
Prevent Heart Disease With These Helpful Tips
Heart disease kills countless people in America year after year. There are steps you can take to prevent heart disease and heart attacks. There are many factors that can affect your health and that directly causes heart disease. Some of these factors can be prevented,...
Mental Wellness For Seniors To Live A Better Quality Of Life
Mental wellness is something that is important for the well-being of everyone, regardless of your age. Mental Wellness according to The World Health Organization is “A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the...
Create Wonderful Christmas Meals and Memories With Your Aging Loved One
The Christmas season is here and it is a wonderful time to spend with your loved ones. Making the holidays special for the aging parent or grandparent in your life can involve simple things like spending time together, cooking a special meal or two and also baking or...
Diabetes Prevention Tips
Diabetes is a disorder which is the misuse of the digested food for growth and energy by our body. The food we take in is broken down into glucose, which is the simplest form of sugar in our blood. Glucose is the main source of energy for our bodies and diabetes...
The 4 Developmental Stages of Breast Cancer
Women around the world are at risk of having breast cancer. If you are age 40 and above, you are at an increased risk of getting breast cancer. Of the women over 40 reported with breast cancer, around 76% of them have no other risk factor except for their age....
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