by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 8, 2020 | Health News
West Nile Fix One of the most daunting challenges for seniors living on their own could be dealt with by something as simple as a wireless network. A new system developed by researchers at the University of Utah targets the leading cause of injury-related death among people 65 and older—falls. According to the Centers for […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestWhen the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, Sherry Richards (pictured right) was in need of physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help her recover from a severe stroke. Telehealth services provided her with access to the critical care she required...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestYoga can be a great way to get sufficient exercise every week. Getty Images Meeting the government’s physical activity guidelines can lower your risk of dying, but so can any level of exercise. People who engage in sufficient aerobic activity are 29...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say lifelong discrimination has a different impact than incidents of discrimination. Getty Images Researchers say a lifelong discrimination can increase the risk of high blood pressure in Black Americans. The experts note discrimination over...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say the elimination of the Affordable Care Act could limit the options of some nursing home residents as well as take away healthcare benefits from some employees of long-term care facilities. Getty Images Experts say they are concerned about...
