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Tag: Cardiovascular Health

What Causes Hot Flashes in the Elderly?

Jun302026Assisting HandsCardiovascular Health, home care services, Senior Health

Hot flashes in the elderly can occur for many reasons beyond menopause, including hormonal changes, medication side effects, thyroid disorders, stress, and underlying health conditions. While occasional hot flashes are often harmless, frequent or severe episodes may require medical evaluation. Learn the most common causes, symptoms, treatment options, prevention tips, and when it’s time to seek medical care. Discover how lifestyle changes and compassionate in-home care can help seniors stay comfortable, safe, and independent.

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Heart Disease Awareness

Feb272022adicenzoCardiovascular Health, In Home Care, Lifestyle, Senior Health
Did you know that Heart Disease is the number one killer in America?  Nearly 700,000 people die each year from Heart Disease.  Heart disease is one of the most widespread and complicated health challenges in the US and worldwide.  Did you know anyone can be at risk for heart disease regardless of age, gender and ethnicity? As our lives become...
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Tips for Maintaining Heart Health

May252021msoltisCardiovascular Health, senior care, Senior Health

Since the heart is the central organ of your body and maintains the proper function of all other organs, our at-home senior care providers offer information about the best ways to maintain hearth health to fight against heart and cardiovascular diseases. Heart disease refers to a number of ailments that affect your heart including blood vessel diseases, such as coronary…

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7 Simple Tips to Control Blood Pressure

May102021msoltisCardiovascular Health, senior care, Senior Health

Seniors who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure may think that all they can do is take medication and hope for the best. Yet, there are many options for senior care at home that can help control blood pressure and, if medication is necessary, even enhance the effect of the medications. 1. Eat a heart-healthy diet A good place…

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How to Identify Heart Disease Warning Signs

Jan262021rthomasCardiovascular Health, In Home Care, Senior Health

If you or your parent assumes that the only warning signs of a heart attack or cardiovascular disease are pain in the left arm and the feeling of an elephant on your chest, you may be surprised to learn that you don’t know all of the warning signs of heart disease. Research indicates there is not one clearly defined symptom…

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The Impact of Stroke on a Family

Dec142019Assisting HandsCardiovascular Health, family caregiver

If your loved one has suffered a stroke not only might they require home care assistance, but everyone connected to mom or dad may need support. It’s simply impossible to prepare a family for the impact a stroke has on their loved one. A stroke not only leaves your parent confused and in shock and denial, but it does the…

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Senior In Home Care Services Experts Explain What A TIA Or Mini Stroke Is

May122016msoltisCardiovascular Health, In Home Care, Senior Health

senior in home care services professionals, this type of stroke happens when a blood clot blocks the flow of blood to the brain. This form of stroke is often quick, temporary and in most cases, does not kill the brain tissue as a full blown stroke may do. Because these types of strokes are short-lived, too often older individuals may…

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