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The Future of News
The modern trend in news is to consume it digitally. As more newspapers and broadcasts disappear from lack of consumption,...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Having a Live-In Caregiver
If a senior is having memory or mobility problems, consider hiring a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily...
Read MoreSenior-Proofing to Prevent a Fall
Falling is a major concern of many seniors. Taking the time to make the home safe is well worth saving...
Read MoreSave Your Pennies and Stay Out of a Nursing Home
Nursing homes have become common locations for post-surgery or senior care. However, many are not aware of the substantial costs...
Read MoreIllinois Has Seniors Make Tough Decisions
Illinois has had severe money problems for some time now. Unfortunately, those problems are beginning to more severely affect many...
Read MoreBucking the trend that memory loss is a part of aging
If someone told you that memory loss wasn’t a normal part of aging, you’d probably think that they were full...
Read MoreKeep allergies at bay before the spring season arrives
In a recent article published by US News, editors explained that it’s easier to prevent allergic symptoms before they arrive....
Read MoreThree steps to “catch yourself” before falling
The Fall Prevention Center of Excellence at the University of Southern California is one of the top authorities on falls...
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Read More10 supplements to consider to improve eye health
Last month, the folks here at Freedom Home Care dedicated a few blogs to macular degeneration, a vision condition that...
Read More10 great reasons to put on the teakettle
Not too long ago, the folks here at Freedom Home Care read a blog about some of the benefits of...
Read MoreCelebrating the seniors in our lives
The reason that we here at Freedom Home Care started blogging was to help the seniors in our lives live...
Read MoreNeed exercise? Put on your dancing shoes!
For some seniors, certain types of exercise can be just too much. Jogging and high-impact aerobics are too strenuous, and...
Read MoreFour elements to how Obama plans to handle Medicare
Since the State of the Union Address last month, there has been a lot of anticipation held by members of...
Read MoreFor chronic back pain, maybe it’s time to turn up the heat
Chronic back pain is a common complaint for so many people – and it’s anything but rare for older individuals....
Read MoreStudy shows benefits of brisk walks for stroke survivors
This Sunday at 2:00 a.m., American will set their clocks forward, serving as a reminder that spring is on its...
Read MoreAlzheimer’s reported as ‘fastest-growing’ U.S. health threat
Over the course of the week, headlines emerged announcing that Alzheimer’s disease is now considered the fastest-growing health threat in...
Read MorePlan out healthy snacking to avoid potato chip splurges
The ease that comes with popping open a bag of potato chips can almost be considered evil. As the cliché...
Read More16 initiatives that define the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs was established as long ago as 1636 when the early Americans were warring with...
Read MoreTaking advantage of available U.S. programs, services
As loved ones get older, their needs increase. And as much as family members would like to help, the necessary...
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