Geriatrics

Fighting Muscle Loss in Seniors

Till the age of 30, muscles build up in the body. But after 30, decrease in muscle mass starts due…

5 years ago

Surefire Ways to Combat Loneliness in Elders

Everybody must go through the course of life. From youth and virility, one eventually ages and may border on senility.…

5 years ago

The Positive Impact Of Regular Exercise In Elders

Every morning before the first ray of sunlight, public parks are bustling with walkers who go around briskly taking in…

5 years ago

Fall prevention tips for seniors

One of the biggest problems that a senior faces at home, and outside, is the risk of falls. As you…

6 years ago

Symptoms of low magnesium in the body

Magnesium is an important nutrient for the elderly because:- It provides energy It helps maintain bone density It keeps teeth…

6 years ago

Senior health – Do’s and Dont’s beyond Age 65

As one grows older, many activities that one took for granted become more difficult. Here are some tips on what…

6 years ago

Why are vaccines for pneumonia important for elderly?

The elderly are more at risk for pneumococcal disease. Elderly pneumonia is particularly serious as it can lead to infections…

6 years ago

6 Reasons to see a Geriatrician

Geriatricians are specialists in senior health, trained in caring for an aging body. Their knowledge can help keep you happy…

7 years ago

What is geriatric rehabilitation?

People are living longer. The average mortality rate has gone up by almost twenty years over the last century. Advancement…

8 years ago

Nutrients older people need for health and wellness

As people get older their metabolism changes, there is a decrease in hormones produced in the body and they need…

8 years ago