AgeWise Health Show to Spotlight Sexual Wellness & Aesthetics Center in Metro Detroit

AgeWise Health, a community television program sponsored by AmeriStaff Nursing Services, is pleased to announce an upcoming episode featuring a panel of guests from an innovative Sexual Wellness & Aesthetics Center in Metro Detroit. This special episode aims to provide insights into sexual health and wellness, address misconceptions, and offer advice for those considering aesthetic procedures. Joined by Courtney Cook,…

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How to Use a CPAP Machine for Sleep Apnea

Are you or someone you know struggling with sleep apnea? If so, you’re not alone. Sleep apnea is becoming increasingly prevalent due to advancements in medical technology enabling more accurate diagnosis. One of the top treatments for sleep apnea in adults is with a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Machine. CPAP machines work by pressurizing air that is delivered through…

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An adult granddaughter supporting her senior grandmother with limited mobility when taking her for walk with walker in park in summer.

Helping Seniors with Limited Mobility Spend More Time Outside

As the days grow longer, the start of spring invites us to leave our winter retreats and spend more time outside. For seniors with limited mobility, going outside may seem daunting, but with the right support, they can enjoy the benefits of outdoor activities. In this guide, we will explore simple ways caregivers can help seniors with limited mobility embrace…

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A senior man with a green winter coat walks down a dirt pathway with a rollator.

Should I Use a Rollator or a Walker? Understanding the Key Differences and Choosing the Right Mobility Aid

When it comes to selecting the right mobility aid, there may seem like an endless number of options to choose from. If you have found yourself deciding between a rollator or a walker, it’s essential to understand the distinct features and benefits of each. These devices can significantly enhance mobility and independence for individuals with mobility limitations. Although they may…

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Close up on hands of physical therapist or doctor helping older male patient learn to walk with a walker after an accident.

The Role of Home Healthcare in Accident Recovery

In healthcare, the importance of allowing patients to recover in their home environment cannot be overstated. Home healthcare, especially for those recovering from traumatic accidents, offers a practical alternative to lengthy hospital stays by providing professionally administered home healthcare and services. This approach not only improves the quality of patient care but also allows for a cost-effective alternative to care…

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8 Ways to Incorporate Heart-Healthy Habits into your Daily Life

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. However, there are practical steps you can take to improve and maintain your cardiovascular health that can be incorporated into your daily lifestyle, reducing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other major health issues. Prioritize Physical Activity in your Daily Routine According to the American…

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Back view of healthy latin woman self checking blood pressure using machine while sitting at home on couch. Young woman checking blood pressure and heart rate with digital gauge. Multiethnic lady taking pulse on arm with an electronic measurement device at home with copy space.

How to Use a Home Blood Pressure Monitor

Monitoring your blood pressure is a proactive step toward maintaining good heart health. While routine check-ups at healthcare facilities are necessary, there’s a growing recognition of the importance of home blood pressure monitoring. In this guide, we will walk you through the simple steps of how to use a home blood pressure monitor. Choosing the Right Monitor Before diving into…

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A young woman caregiver in blue scrubs puts her arm around an elderly woman as they walk outside together through a green landscape.

How Do I Know if a Home Caregiver is Needed?

As we age, the dynamics of our lives undergo profound changes, and sometimes, those changes may require the involvement of a caregiver, also called a Home Health Aide (HHA). HHAs help perform activities that the patient is no longer able to do unassisted. Whether you are contemplating this decision for yourself or an elderly loved one, it is important to…

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Asian elderly old woman patient use toilet support rail in bathroom, handrail safety grab bar, security in nursing hospital.

How to Approach the Conversation of Bathroom Safety with Aging Parents

As our loved one’s age, their daily needs, habits, and lifestyles change alongside of them. The conversation surrounding their changing needs and safety becomes increasingly important, but this can often be challenging discussion to navigate. Especially when talking to elderly parents, they may not be completely comfortable turning to their children and asking for help, even when they may know…

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