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Various Levels of Care for Seniors Who Need It

ByDiana HutchinsonSep 3, 20163 min read

It’s a fact that America is getting older. In 2010, people over the age of 65 made up about 13% of the population, and by 2050 that number is expected to reach about 21%. This is due largely to the baby boom generation hitting retirement age, as well as younger people not having as many

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Only One In Three Adults Gets Their Recommended Daily Exercise What You Can Do About It

ByDiana HutchinsonSep 1, 2016

We all know about after school programs and the benefits of personal training. What about group activities for adults? Exercise seems like it’s harder and harder to come by these days, what with technology providing an acute distraction and daily…

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Is Stem Cell Therapy the Answer?

ByDiana HutchinsonAug 31, 2016

The leading cause of disability in Americans under the age of 45 is back pain. From the ages of 20-64 the incidence of back pain is frequent, affecting some 26 million people. This disability affects not only the work force…

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7 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Sleep Apnea

ByDiana HutchinsonAug 19, 2016

Sleep apnea is a potentially serious, but fairly common sleep condition in which the affected person’s breathing stops and starts repeatedly in their sleep, due to obstruction, failed brain messages, or a combination of both. The condition affects about 18…

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Wheelchair Yoga May Be the Latest Trend Among Seniors

ByDiana HutchinsonAug 18, 2016

With about 3.3 million people in the U.S. using wheelchairs, 1.825 of them are age 65 or older and using a geriatric wheelchair. Even though they may not be as mobile as they used to be, it is still important…

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