When Is the Time to See a Geriatrician?
Geriatricians are primary care doctors who have had additional training in the health care needs of older people. So, why should you consider seeing one?
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October 27, 2015
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Older Cancer Patients Need to Disclose Any Alternative Drugs
New Jersey Home Health Care News Many older cancer patients use alternative medicines, including some that could interfere with their treatment. A recent study in
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October 27, 2015
Does Your Pet Make You Sneeze?
NJ Home Care News Everyone agrees that pets are great for older people. They provide love, companionship, routine, protection and, in the case of most
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October 26, 2015
Can’t Sleep? Don’t Be So Quick to Reach for Pills
For tens of thousands of Americans, the first option when they can’t sleep at night is to reach for a sleeping pill. Research shows that
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October 26, 2015
Seniors Should Watch Out for Osteoporosis
NJ Home Health News Osteoporosis affects more than 25 million Americans – mostly women past menopause. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, approximately 1.2 million
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October 26, 2015
Home Care Gets Patient Back On Her Feet
Sheila had spent nearly two months in the hospital and another three weeks in a rehab center following a serious illness. Although the rehab center
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October 13, 2015
Home Care Represents Best Solution For Alzheimer’s Patients
New Jersey Home Care Stories The doctor’s diagnosis, based on a brief exam and memory screening, came as no surprise to the patient’s spouse. All
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September 22, 2015
Are You Taking Advantage of U.S. Veterans Benefits?
Unfortunately, according to the Veterans Administration, many elderly veterans and their widows miss out on benefits they deserve because they are unaware of it. These
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February 10, 2015
Help for New Jersey Family Caregivers
Alzheimer’s disease changes lives. In addition to the more than five million Americans who suffer from it, the disease also changes the lives of the
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February 10, 2015
Dealing With Lymphedema Symptoms
Lymphedema occurs when there is an interruption with the circulation as a result of the lymph vessels being unable to adequately drain lymph fluid. Fluid
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February 10, 2015
