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Pretty much everyone knows that texting while driving is a very dangerous choice to make. You could look down at your phone for a few seconds and drive the length of an entire football field without watching the road around you. Just because you don't pull out your...
The human body is always losing water through using the bathroom, breathing and sweating. When the water that is naturally lost is not adequately replaced, dehydration can occur. Dehydration can cause a serious interruption in various body functions, and it can easily...
When looking into nursing homes, the more information you have the better you can assess the situation. The same is true when the state is trying to find solutions to issues within the system or wants to ensure the system is stable. According to the State of...
There are many challenges in nursing home care. Even when a facility is working hard to avoid issues with abuse and neglect, they may still drop the ball when it comes to nutrition. Food is essential to survival. If your loved one is not getting the proper nutrients...
As the virus continues to mutate and spread into far-reaching corners of the world, some populations still find themselves at greater risk for infection. Such at-risk groups include elderly individuals residing in nursing homes. Many organizations are requiring that...
The summer months in California bring with them numerous activities for your kids to do outside. As the temperatures reach their hottest levels of the year, one particularly appealing activity is swimming in your community's public and private pools. Cities and...
Most workers face at least some potential form of danger while at the workplace. Though it is not often extreme, it is a possibility you should not overlook. Some of the most common work related injuries include repetitive stress injuries and back pain. Back pain can...
Whether due to physical or mental disability, nursing home residents may have to spend much of their time confined to a bed or wheelchair. Unfortunately, patients with prolonged immobility issues may develop painful, progressively worsening sores. Also called pressure...
Most people who provide care to the elderly go above and beyond to ensure the person is safe and secure. However, some individuals do not have the best interests of seniors in mind. These situations can occur in nursing homes or within families. According to AARP,...
Staffing shortages in nursing homes could result in patient neglect. Research conducted by the AARP revealed that 28% of nursing homes have operated with a reduced number of direct care workers since June of 2020. A lack of staffing may cause contagious viruses and...