Life Stages & Aging
The Couples Guide to Strengthening Their Relationship after a Disability : In a snap, everything can change. None of us know what can happen one hour from now or the day after tomorrow. You may have been planning a romantic dinner with your special one earlier, and the next minute both of your worlds have changed.
How To Recover As A Couple From A Truck Accident and Can Anything Be Done Legally? You and your partner have been involved in a fatal car accident. Your car was unrecognizable because of how grave the accident was, but both of you are very lucky because you’ve only sustained minor injuries from the accident. There were only several bruises and […]
Key Ways to Stay Fit When You’ve Had a Personal Injury : Getting involved in an accident can be very disturbing; you may end up scarred for life. And handling the aftermath is not always easy. Sometimes you have to face questions that may be hard to answer, or deal with damages that may be irreparable. You may end up filing […]
How To Make Mind Sharp And Intelligent At Any Age : Some people spend hours a day for months training their bodies and gaining muscle, power, and strength. Others follow strict diets to lose weight. Yet not nearly as many people dedicate the same amount of time and energy to training their minds. Aging is inevitable, but is brain health linked […]
Diagnosing Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder : The diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is usually done in young age i.e. when you are a child. But, what if you think you suffer from Autism and were not diagnosed? It is normal for parents of young children to watch for classic symptoms of Autism such as repetitive movements, eye contact and […]
Dos and Don’ts in Dealing with Dementia : The brain is a fascinating organ. It functions as the control center of our body and is primarily responsible for our nervous and intellectual abilities.
How Can Caregivers Help Seniors with Social Isolation : Social isolation is one of the main catalysts of depression for most age groups, particularly seniors. Depression can seriously affect a person’s health and in worst case scenarios, lead to suicide. One of the best ways to fight these feelings is to notice the early signs of depression in a loved one.
3 Reasons Women are More Susceptible to Knee Injuries : Did you know female athletes are 4-6 times more likely to injure their knees compared to their male counterparts? The more you know about why this happens, the better you’ll be able to prevent knee injuries during your favorite activities. Keep reading to learn more about why women are at an […]
Top 4 Products To Reduce Back Pain : These days, back pain has quickly become one of the regular ailments that trouble about eighty percent of Americans. If you do not effectively manage your back pain, it can develop into something serious and hinder you from carrying out your day-to-day operations.
3 Mistakes That Cause Foot Pain : Does a fleeting heel pain seem to accompany your first steps out of bed in the morning? Are you ignoring the blisters you get every time you wear your favorite pair of heels? For women, foot pain can be a constant companion, one that you almost overlook because you’re busy with so many other […]
4 Tips For Choosing The Best Walking Shoes For Flat Feet : It is estimated that almost 20% of adults have flat feet, in which the arch of the feet is flat or fallen. Such condition is common in children and usually goes away as they become adults. But in some cases, the arch does not form and the concerned people […]
Managing Your Arthritis During the Cold Winter Months : It’s officially winter, if not by the calendar, then by the temperatures. And with the cold weather comes the increased stiffness and aches from arthritis. Although the phenomena of increased joint pain in colder temps hasn’t been rigorously scientifically studied, almost every person living with arthritis can speak to the effect of […]
5 Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone : A recent study from the Pew Research Center found that 32 percent of women over the age of 65 live alone. There are some benefits that come with living on your own as a senior woman, including having more time to spend on your hobbies and interests. However, there are also risks that […]
Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Back Pain : Millions of people suffer from low back pain around the globe. In the US alone, more than 88 billion dollars a year are spent on treating low back pain and neck pain – making it the third highest bill for any health condition. Women are comparatively at a higher risk due to factors such […]
5 Lesser Known Tips to Avoid ACL and Other Knee Related Injuries : A torn anterior cruciate ligament (or ACL for short) is notorious for being one of the most painfully incapacitating injuries on the market, often requiring surgical measures and endless rehabilitation to avoid further permanent damage. Even worse, is that this specific style of ligament trouble is four to […]
