by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 3, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestCaring for people with Alzheimer’s disease during this period of social distancing can be challenging, but following these 5 simple tips may help. Getty Images Demonstrating how to wash your hands for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease can help ensure they practice safe hygiene. The Alzheimer’s Association recommends planning for other caregivers […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 2, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestHealth care providers take extra steps to avoid COVID-19 in New York City. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images Physicans tell us what it’s like to battle the new coronavirus in the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak. In New York City, regular life has become...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 2, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestHome healthcare workers are using everything from televisits and protective gear to thermometers to continue to take care of people in their homes. Getty Images The COVID-19 outbreak is forcing home healthcare workers to change how they treat older...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 1, 2020 | Health News
As the COVID-19 outbreak grows in the United States, people who are immunocompromised are put in great danger simply living their lives. People who already take steps to avoid illness are taking drastic measures to protect their health. More than 180,000 Americans...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 1, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestWith many dentist offices closed, experts say it’s more important than ever to brush properly and floss regularly. Getty Images Most dentist offices are closed for routine procedures during the COVID-19 outbreak. Dentists are urging people to brush...
