Pickleball purists might think that all they need to play pickleball is, obviously… a racket or paddle and a perforated hollow plastic ball. But, thanks to years of innovation, science, and development, pickleball enthusiasts can gear up with plenty of other accessories to level up their game. Besides, pickleball isn’t just a fun sport; it can […]
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Breathless: A Deep Dive into the Science of Hypoxia
Hypoxia is a condition when the tissues of your body do not get adequate oxygen supply, meaning that there is not enough oxygen in our tissues. This is a deeply concerning issue that can have many negative impacts. After all, oxygen is the life force that sustains us. It fuels cellular processes, plays a […]
What To Do if Your Elderly Parent is Being Scammed
As technology advances, our elderly parents and grandparents often struggle to keep up and may not understand the risks of falling for scams. Unfortunately, scammers are becoming more sophisticated in their tactics, making it easier for seniors to be taken advantage of. While some scams may seem minor, others have resulted in devastating financial loss. […]
The Best Gift Boxes for Older Women and How to Build Your Own
Gifts for the holiday season are often frustrating, especially when you’re shopping for older women, perhaps your aging parents or grandparents. After all, they’ve had a lifetime to shop for themselves and might have very different tastes to you. Sure, you could go present-free this Christmas. Many families do that. But gifts are more than […]
Why Caregivers Should Learn To Sit With Discomfort
Caregivers often have a habit of busyiness. We try to do everything we can to support our loved ones, often exhausting ourselves in the process. Those activities often feel incredibly necessary. Our aging mother, father, or spouse is in pain. He’s uncomfortable. She is upset. They’re lonely. Of course, we need to make things better. […]
9 Best Door Locks for Dementia Patients
One of the better-known symptoms of Alzheimer’s and dementia is the tendency to wander, posing a serious risk of putting themselves in danger. People with dementia often forget crucial information about who they are and where they live. At home, preventing them from wandering is an added chore and stressor for millions of caregivers. For […]