What’s in Store for Home Health Care?
The United States population is rapidly aging, and home health services have played a key role in meeting the aging population’s desire to age in place. As preferences undoubtedly shift towards the comfort, familiarity, and independence that home h...
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Flu Prevention for Seniors
Being a provider of home health care services in Dallas, Texas, we know that Flu or influenza is never fun. But for adults age 65 and up, this viral infection has a worse impact than any other age group. As the body ages, the immune system weakens wh...
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Home Health Care for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
In the United States alone, more than 5 million individuals aged 65 and above have Alzheimer’s disease. By the year 2060, this number is expected to increase threefold according to the National Institute on Aging. Alzheimer’s disease is a disorde...
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What Is Independent Living in Old Age?
With aging comes heightened risks of developing diseases as well as the need for assistance with activities of daily living, or ADLs. The care services that address these needs may be employed in a variety of settings, which include the following: Ho...
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Common Health Issues in Old Age
Aging is marked by multiple biological and lifestyle changes; the latter being a result of the changes that occur in the body. As we grow older, molecular and cellular damage accumulates, leading to deterioration in physical and mental capacity, as w...
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Congestive Heart Failure: Signs to Look For
Congestive Heart Failure or CHF is a chronic and progressive condition leading to the heart’s inability to pump enough oxygen through the body. Heart failure conditions require effective medical attention. Higher Standards Home Health provides tr...
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