For many seniors and veterans, this is a brave, new world. The 21st Century began with Internet technology already a normal part of most Americans lives. Seniors and veterans are no exception: Many use the Internet and benefit from doing so. . . . READ THE REST
Care & Comfort at Home is spreading awareness about arthritis prevention. With arthritis being the number one cause of disability in the United States, it’s important to raise awareness of what arthritis is and how it affects us, our family members, and our friends. . . . READ THE REST
There are many different issues — such as weight control, mood management, and stabilizing mobility — for which exercise is one of the solutions prescribed. One of the consequences of exercising, particularly at a vigorous rate, is soreness the next day. . . . READ THE REST
Loss of bone density is an issue that applies to everyone over time, whether you have osteoporosis or not. It is estimated that 10 million U.S. citizens have osteoporosis, and an additional 34 million have low bone mass. . . . READ THE REST
Balance exercises are useful for people of all ages, but they are particularly helpful for seniors who wish to prevent falling and increase mobility. While our strength deteriorates as we get older, there are steps we can take to maintain and improve our ability to move independently with confidence. . . . READ THE REST