Choosing the right pill organizer
35% of people over the age of 75 take 3 or more prescriptions, making medication mix-ups, like taking too many pills, not enough pills, or the wrong...
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Cholesterol: What the Numbers Mean
Cholesterol, we know that there is good and bad cholesterol, but do you know what the numbers mean? When you get cholesterol screening blood work...
Happy Labor Day!
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What is Macular Degeneration?
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in people ages 60 and over. It occurs when the central portion of the retina, called the...
Natural Ways to Boost the Immune System
Your immune system protects your body from infection by creating, storing and distributing the white blood cells that fight bacteria and viruses....
Home Remedies
Ever wake up with a headache or back pain and find that you have nothing to treat it with? It happens to everyone. Instead of digging through that...
The UV Index and Summer Skin Safety
Summertime means sunny days and nice weather, but being outdoors in the sun isn't necessarily good for your skin. Sure, you get vitamin D from the...
High fiber foods
Getting enough fiber doesn’t have to be boring! Here are some foods that have more fiber than you would expect. Chia Seeds One ounce of chia seeds...
Tips for buying a walk-in tub
According to the National Institute on Aging, 80% of senior falls occur in the bathroom. Luckily, there are many things that can help fall-proof a...
Does your loved one need 24 hour care?
Seniors prefer to live in their own homes as they age, and that’s why home care is a great option for them. But as seniors get older, the amount of...
Palliative Care: What you need to know
You make have heard the term ‘palliative care’, but what exactly is it? Palliative care is specialized care for people with serious illnesses. It...
Happy Fourth of July!
Happy fourth of July from Executive Home...