Look Out For These Warning Signs Of Dehydration In Older Adults

  • August 30, 2021 BY  Anthem Seniors
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Some signs of health issues appear all of a sudden, for example, severe pain, difficulty breathing, etc. Others appear gradually leading to serious health complications, dehydration being one of them. This article aims to delve deep into the risks and warning signs of dehydration so that you can prevent it. There’s no doubt that awareness is the first and the… Read More

An Overview Of The Covid-19 Recovery Process For Seniors

  • August 25, 2021 BY  Anthem Seniors
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It’s not hidden that seniors are at a greater risk of catching the coronavirus and falling seriously ill, and also have a difficult time combating the virus. The risk of complications from the virus increases for those 50 years of age and above. The higher risk can be attributed to underlying medical conditions that people tend to develop with increasing… Read More

A Lowdown On Dealing With Incontinence In Someone With Dementia

  • August 18, 2021 BY  Anthem Seniors
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Patients with dementia are often challenging to manage, since beside memory loss, confusion is common too in people who have dementia. This can lead to loss of continence, or bladder control problems- even fecal incontinence, due to their inability to get to the washroom or confusion about properly using it. Urinary incontinence often develops as a symptom in the later… Read More

Quality Sleep Is Associated With Reduced Dementia Risk

  • August 10, 2021 BY  Anthem Seniors
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Getting adequate sleep every day is the most overlooked aspect in everyday life with people skimping on it without batting an eyelid, or understanding its repercussions on their health, especially brain health. Studies have found a close connection between poor sleep and a heightened risk of dementia. There’s a correlation between quality sleep and prevention of Alzheimer’s or other dementias,… Read More

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