While you may have been putting off the realization for some time, it may be becoming clearer to you that your elderly loved one can no longer care for themselves. But what can you do in such a situation? Some decide to take in their elderly parents and take over...
What happens when age or disease affects a family member's health and ability to care for themselves? Studies have shown that people do better in familiar settings with family and friends around them. No one wants to be sent to a nursing care home unless there is no...
People don't appreciate their feet until they experience a problem with them. If rest, ice, anti-inflammatories, or a change in footwear does not solve the problem, a podiatrist may be able to accurately diagnose and treat the problem. Seeking podiatric treatment in...
If you have a muscle injury, you know how it can affect your activity level. Not only do you have to be extra careful but you have to wait for the injury to heal. If you enjoy fitness exercise, this type of disability can be rather irritating. That is why you need to...
When it comes to improving a person’s body and appearance, weight loss often can be a good and bad thing. Often, after a significant amount of weight loss, people develop loose or hanging skin. This can happen in a variety of ways across the body. However, it is...