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Arthritis

What is the relationship between arthritis and aging?

As we get older, we tend to become more conscious of the frequent illnesses connected to being older. Arthritis is a chronic condition that affects many older persons and is characterized by joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. The most frequent cause of pain as people age is arthritis. It happens as a result of deterioration of the protecting cartilage that…

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Muscular degeneration

Everything You Should Know About Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-Related Macular Degeneration-ARM Are you Confused about the Macular degeneration? Age-related Macular degeneration is the number one cause of vision loss facing 10 million Americans today. Which is more than cataracts and glaucoma combined. Deterioration of the retina’s central region is what causes the condition. The macula, which is located at the rear of the eye, is where the images…

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Why do you need Sijison Home Healthcare?

No one with acute or chronic health concerns wants to remain in a hospital, rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility, or long-term care setting. These are conventional settings for health treatment and assistance. These services may also be offered at home. Yes, Sijison Home Healthcare can help you, your family, and your friends with health concerns. Home healthcare Home healthcare involves…

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Diabetic Foot Self-Care For Seniors

Diabetes impacts considerable numbers of seniors and it is a serious condition. As our general population continues to age, the number of adults 65 years or older affected by diabetes is also growing. According to studies, there is an estimated 33% of adults aged 65 or older have diabetes.  This age population is more at risk of acquiring diabetes-related complications…

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Advantages of Home Healthcare

Advantages of Home Healthcare Did you know that 90% of adults the age of 65 and above would prefer to stay in their current home as they age? Most old-aged individuals would prefer to remain in their homes for as long as possible. Let’s be honest, no individual who is recovering from injuries or has acute or chronic health conditions…

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Mental Health Problems Of Seniors And How To Tackle Them

According to World Health Organization, the aging population in the whole world grows rapidly. From the year 2015 to 2050, it is expected that the ratio of the world’s aging population over 60 years will be doubled, from 12% to 22%. Around 15% of seniors aged 60 and above suffer from mental and neurological disorders. These disorders account for 6.6%…

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A Deep Dive Into Anxiety in Seniors

In this blog, we will dive into anxiety and explore it, for us to apprehend what are the causes of it. Once we have a better understanding of this disorder,  we can come up with what help we can provide to individuals suffering from anxiety, especially seniors. Here are the things that seniors, their relatives, and friends need to know.…

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What We Got Wrong About Alzheimer’s

Many people don’t know exactly what is Alzheimer’s disease, what are the symptoms, what is the cause of it, and why do people have it. In this blog, we will talk about some of the facts about this disease. If you are looking for answers, continue reading.    So, What Exactly is an Alzheimer’s Disease?   Alzheimer’s disease is a type of…

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