Elderly people are exposed to everyday risks that may interfere with their safety and autonomy. Falls, dizziness, or abrupt health issues can take place at any time, mostly when nobody is around.

Gaffin is an infectious disease physician in New Jersey. Recently, a former patient contacted me about his wife. “She had a recent stroke which has caused cognitive decline along with slow-growing ...

Morning dizziness may be caused by dehydration or low blood pressure. Getting out of bed slowly may help reduce dizziness. Eating balanced meals and avoiding long gaps without food can stabilize blood ...

Ask friends what kind of tech gift you should get for your parent, grandparent, or another older person in your life, and chances are you’ll get the same generic suggestions, like a digital picture ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

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A UK-based company, "Project Vertigo," is considering Tallahassee for an expansion that could create 2,000 jobs. If selected, it would be the largest private sector job creator in the area since ...

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HUNDREDS OF TEENAGERS, sometimes strong-armed by their parents, have trooped through the doors of Britain’s National Centre for Gaming Disorders since it opened in 2019. Yet lately the publicly funded ...

Carla, 84, suffered from chronic back pain while living independently. She was prescribed increasingly strong pain medications, from muscle relaxants to topical anesthetics and eventually narcotics.