Tag Archives: Health Care
Risk to COVID-19 Increases with Age
By now, we all know that older adults and seniors are more susceptible to contracting COVID-19. If they have underlying conditions or comorbidities, the disease may be life-threatening. Older adults are more likely to get very sick from COVID-19 as &...
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Senior Eye Care: Tips for Coping with Vision Problems
Eye diseases like macular degeneration, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy can have a significant impact on seniors’ quality of life. They may develop poor depth perception, limited side vision, extreme sensitivity to lights and glare, and reduced...
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How to Make Caregiving More COVID-Safe
Older adults are especially vulnerable to developing severe complications from COVID-19. If you are caring for an elderly loved one, you might be worried about their safety. At Bayou Home Care, a provider of quality home health in Louisiana, we &hell...
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A Healthier Life Away from the Risk of Dementia
One common misconception about dementia is that it is synonymous with Alzheimer’s disease. However, Alzheimer’s is just one type of dementia, which is an umbrella term that refers to various symptoms associated with cognitive decline and ...
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Applying Lifestyle Medicine for Elderly People at Home
Did you know that majority of mortality rates around the world are due to lifestyle-related diseases? In a 2018 Telegraph UK report, 70% of deaths around the world are due to non-communicable disease (NCDs), such as diabetes and cancer. But … ...
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Rehabilitation Service: When to Avail of It and What Does it...
Major injuries and chronic diseases call for a unique type of care. This is why rehabilitation services have become a huge part of the special healthcare programs offered at a leading home health in Houma, LA. But when do you … Read More ›