When you have a chronic condition that affects one or more of your joints, doing everyday activities can be difficult and painful. We see patients with arthritis, degenerative diseases and repetitive stress injuries of the knees, hips, elbows, wrists and shoulders....
If you speak with experts in senior care, most agree that assisted living may be an ideal solution for many. Yet, these same experts agree that it can be incredibly difficult to get a senior (or senior couple) to accept that they must give up their long-time home and...
The human body produces dozens of different hormones which are released into the bloodstream and moved around the body. Some of these hormones are sex hormones, such as testosterone or estrogen. All men and woman produce both of these hormones, although men produce...
While many people might not give much thought to it, we use our eyes constantly. Without our eyes, life would, quite literally, be much more difficult to navigate. Because our eyes are so crucial to everyday life, it is important to know possible problems that could...
If you want to get around your house but cannot do so because of mobility issues, you can add a chair lift or equipment known as a stair lift to get to the second level of your house. Many seniors are opting for stair lifts in their homes so they do not have to sell...
