Caring for Someone on Blood Thinners
For people with heart disease, blood vessel diseases or poor circulation, blood-thinning medications can be a life saver. According to...
7 Tips for Keeping Patients Safe & Warm
Below freezing temperatures from recent Arctic blasts are dangerous for everyone, but may be even more dangerous for those with...
Health & Beauty for Caregivers
Elite's Care Channel empowers caregivers with easy and affordable access to dietary, fitness and salon services so they too may enjoy a...
Light Therapy for Caregivers and Dementia Patients
The fall and winter seasons are best known for family gatherings, rich foods, gifts and joyous celebrations. But for some individuals,...
How to Talk to Your Doctor
Having a good understanding of your older adult’s health conditions is especially important because they’re usually dealing with multiple...
Aspirin-a-Day May Not be Good for Seniors
For years, taking an aspirin-a-day was considered to be a good form of prevention against cardiovascular disease and even cancer. But a...
Eat More Fat to Lose Weight!
Conventional wisdom about eating fats has shifted, and low-carb/high-fat diets are now the rage. In the past, people believed that these...
Regular Bedtime May Improve Health
Going to bed and getting up at a regular time each day may be as important to your health as getting eight hours of sleep, according to a...
Men & Women Need Bone Density Test
Low bone density increases the chance of breaking a bone from a fall or minor accident for men and women alike, yet the guidelines for...
How to Prevent Falls and Fractures
Falling can be devastating and set you back from your day-to-day routines and lifestyle, regardless of your age. The elderly, in...