Malnutrition In The Elderly: What Toronto Seniors Need To Know
According to Stats Canada, 34% of seniors living at home are at risk of not getting adequate nutrition. Seniors are...
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Why Toronto’s Seniors Need To Know The Symptoms Of Dehydration
Dehydration can be life-threatening for Toronto's seniors. Dehydration is one of the most frequent causes of hospitalization after age 65,...
Recommended Immunizations for Toronto Seniors
Several preventable diseases can cause serious illness and even death in Toronto's unvaccinated seniors. Across Canada and the U.S. it...
Top 10 Senior Fraud Scams: What Toronto Seniors Need To Know
According to the Canadian Department of Justice, approximately 10% of Canadian seniors are victims of consumer fraud each year. Seniors...
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): What Toronto Seniors Need To Know
One of the greatest fears many people, especially seniors and the elderly, have is the fear of losing their sight....
Pneumonia in Seniors: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
Pneumonia is a major cause of mortality among Toronto's seniors 65 and older. According to the Center for Disease Control...
Hearing Loss: Tinnitus and Presbycusis In Toronto’s Seniors
Dealing with a senior or elderly loved one with hearing loss can be maddening, especially if the senior is in...
Elderly Falls: Tips For Preventing Falls Among Canada’s Seniors
About one third of the senior population over the age of 65 falls each year, but since many incidents go...
Kitchen Safety For Seniors: Tips For Toronto Seniors
There are so many potentially harmful items for seniors in kitchens. In fact, though maybe not surprising, kitchens are one...
Bathroom Safety: Keeping Toronto Seniors Safe in the Bathroom
Bathrooms can be quite hazardous ─ especially for seniors because they typically have slippery surfaces, and nothing dependable to grasp...