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Dementia is a significant and complex health challenge in British Columbia (BC) and across Canada. As the aging population increases, so does the prevalence of dementia. By 2030, nearly 1 million Canadians are projected to be living with dementia, and by 2050, this number could exceed 1.7 million. In BC, the number of individuals affected […]

A recent study estimates that the number of people in the United States developing dementia each year will double to nearly one million annually by 2060. For Black Americans, the annual number of new cases is projected to triple. This surge is primarily driven by the aging population, as Americans are living longer than ever […]

Healthy dental habits are essential at any age, but they become even more critical as we age. Dental neglect can lead to tooth decay, gum disease, diabetes, heart disease, and respiratory disease. Daily brushing and flossing are essential for good oral health. Seniors may experience dental decay and gum disease due to plaque buildup on […]

In the current situation, all countries of the world are involved in the corona pandemic. The disease, which has spread across the globe since the end of 2019, has had many victims. COVID-19 patients experience side effects even after recovery and have to deal with various problems caused by the disease. But what foods should […]

Believe it or not, on average, our feet experience the force of hundreds of tons per day, equal to the weight of a fully-loaded cement truck. After all this, the least we can do is take care of them, and compression socks are designed specifically for the health of our precious feet. Compression socks are […]

Can you believe cup sizes were invented in 1930, three-decade after the bra was invented itself? Frankly, we can’t imagine how uncomfortable women must have been before this particular point. Bras have always had a debating history. Some have sworn them off and are incredibly vocal about it, and some can’t get enough of it. […]

There is nothing worse than freezing feet on a cold winter night, is there? First simple solution? Wearing socks. Wearing socks before going to sleep has its advocates and opponents. Some people point out some scientific reasons for sleeping with socks on, while others are reluctant to wear them. This article will discuss the Pros […]

From centuries ago, human beings have recognized the therapeutic effects of water. Greeks and Romans spent time in steam and hot bathes due to their healing power. Today, people, particularly seniors, are still avid for these medical benefits. So, this article tries to give a brief description of bath therapy and its benefits for seniors. […]

Adopting animals goes back to ancient times when humans realized that animals were great friends and kept them close at their houses as friends. Many physicians and psychologists believe caring for pets improves humans’ quality of life. Our pets quickly become part of the family since they have an excellent ability to adapt themselves to […]

Humanity has faced numerous disasters in the last century, and during those times, our access to basic life necessities like food, water, power, etc., has been limited. Some disasters like the COVID-19 pandemic affected all of our lifestyles, regardless of age. It will be better to prepare ourselves to deal with such situations by preparing an emergency […]

Can you believe a healthy diet is more effective than exercise? Now, this doesn’t take anything away from the value of exercise but, in fact, suggests what needs to be done. A longer life can be better with health and vitality, but achieving that requires applying some changes. The biggest challenge we face in this […]

The disease caused by COVID-19 is more severe in the elderly for many reasons, including that the elderly are more vulnerable due to physical weakness. Also, mortality is higher in the elderly, and the complications of the Coronavirus are more likely to occur in the elderly than in any other age group. So it is necessary to […]