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The Benefits and Risks of Journaling for Seniors

September 3, 2021 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Who hasn’t owned a journal at some point in their lives? The practice seems as old as the hills and something that every generation tries out in some way or another. Even with all our electronic gadgets these days, many of us still prefer picking up a pen and a notebook, and journaling the old […]

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The Best Incontinence Products for Elderly Parents

September 1, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Incontinence is certainly an may be an embarrassing problem, but it’s also a common one. Many people suffer from urinary incontinence (and even bowel incontinence), with the issue often getting worse with age. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to make things easier for people with incontinence, while helping to keep them dignified. Finding the […]

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Hearing Aids versus Hearing Amplifiers. Which Should You Use?

August 16, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Aging tends to mean that our bodies no longer work like they used to. We’re suddenly faced with extra challenges. Walking may become more difficult, changes to eyesight may make driving dangerous, and there’s the growing fear of dementia. Losing your hearing is another scary area, but there are ways to make things easier. Many […]

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11 Types of Home Care Equipment That You Have Never Heard About

July 13, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

In today’s society, health is something you should not overlook because everything ages with time. As a result, it’s important to take precautions for your loved one and ensure that all medical gadgets and home care equipment is in good working order. As a caregiver or a patient, you may recognize some of these items, […]

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Powerful Types of Self Care Journaling for Caregivers

July 2, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

At its most basic, journaling involves recording your thoughts and feelings, often by making an entry each day. The habit is one that most of us have tried at least once before – and many have given up on. Yet, self care journaling is more powerful than you might realize. It offers a way to […]

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Depend Versus Tena: My Thoughts After Wearing Each for a Day

June 7, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 13 Comments

Millions of women use undergarments for urinary incontinence. I set out to compare Depend versus Tena, two of the more popular incontinence brands, to see the strengths and weaknesses of each. To be clear, I do struggle with mild incontinence, but tested these products to the fullest extent. For this experiment, I went to my […]

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