Aging Worries: Protecting Your Hearing As Time Goes On
Getting older means dealing with a host of looming health issues. Some are minor and easy to work with, and some are a bit…
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How to Take Care of Your Older Adults at Home During the Holiday Season
Here are tips to make this holiday season amazing for your older adult loved ones—without overworking yourself!
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Small Health Checkups That Make a Big Difference Over Time
As the Lehigh Valley population ages, maintaining or improving our health becomes something we should pay more attention to, but that doesn’t mean it…
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Practical Tips for Caring for Aging Parents at Home
Many seniors want to stay in the place they feel most comfortable, and with a little effort, that can be possible.
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Fear of Falling!
I am 72 years old and still active, even though I have had left shoulder, hip, and knee replacements. My right side is “getting…
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The EzLift Bed™ Makes It Easy To Get Out of Bed in the Morning
For various reasons, many people in the Lehigh Valley find it hard to get out of bed in the morning. For people with physical…
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Home Modifications for Aging in Place
Most of us want to age in place, but 90% of homes in Pennsylvania do not meet minimal accessibility standards for seniors and people…
Read MoreHow To Keep Dad and Mom as Safe from Spam as Possible
“Spam” and “scam” are dirty 4-letter words on a par with others we find offensive. The difference is that the practices indicated by these…
Read MoreHow To Keep Dad and Mom as Healthy as Possible
Having recently observed Father’s Day, Alaa Mira, MD, chief, Geriatric Medicine, St. Luke’s University Health Network, reminds us of the importance of helping aging…
Read MoreWhat Are the Best Options To Make a Home Accessible for Lehigh Valley Seniors?
Making a home accessible for seniors involves implementing modifications and design features that enhance safety, convenience, and ease of movement. Here are some of…
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