Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
Don't Let The Heat Take A Toll On You. Did you know older people are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses and injury? As we age, our body becomes less efficient at regulating temperature and is unable to generate as much sweat as much as it used to. Here are some safety tips for you Since sweat is the body’s most important heat-regulating mechanism, this can be problematic...Read More
The 5 Most Common Reasons Seniors Visit the Emergency Room
20% of emergency room visits each year are made by people 65 and older. The reasons for these visits range from injury to heart disease. Can you recognize the symptoms if you or a loved one need an ambulance for potentially life-saving treatment? Do You Need An Emergency Room? Let’s look at some of the most common reasons for emergency room visits among seniors. Chest Pain...Read More
Staying Safe as You Make Your Garden Grow
Yes, even yard work can lead to injuries. Here's how to stay safe. Gardening is more than enjoyable. It’s a meditative and productive – some would even say therapeutic - activity. But, like anything, working smart and staying safe remains a priority. Here’s how to keep yourself free from injury and infection while exercising your green thumb. Cuts and Scrapes in...Read More
Better Sound Quality at a Better Price: Picking the Right Earbuds with AMBA Passport.
Whether you’re listening to your favorite music while getting in your daily recommended steps, catching up on your favorite podcast while taking a hike, or enjoying hands-free access to talk on the phone with loved ones, wireless earbuds are a great solution. Their bluetooth connectivity can pair with your phone, smartwatch, smart TV, tablet, and laptop with excellent sound quality....Read More