Greater Good Health Blog
Essential Health Screenings Every Senior Should Get To Stay Proactive and Healthy
Mammogram. Colonoscopy. CT scan. Prostate exam. If these words trigger anxiety or discomfort in you, you are not alone. The possibility of these screening exams finding a health problem that may be life-threatening can feel terrifying. You may think that […]
How Can Seniors Boost Their Immune Systems?
Our immune systems defend our bodies against potentially dangerous infections, sicknesses, and diseases. Thus, we should all take care of our immune systems and work towards strengthening them. But, why is boosting your immune systems especially important for seniors? Seniors, […]
7 Tips for Looking for a Senior Care Job
Are you passionate about senior health and thinking about a career change? Careers in senior care and the demand for senior care professionals are only growing daily. Why is this? According to the World Health Organization, or the WHO, there […]
How Physicians Manage Pain in Older Adults: Key Strategies Explained
As we age, the experience of feeling persistent pain is unfortunately widespread. For seniors, managing pain isn’t just about relieving physical discomfort; it can have a lasting impact on one’s physical health, mobility, and quality of life. There are a […]
5 Tips for Preventing Medication Errors in Seniors
Starting a brand new medication comes with a sense of hopefulness that it will support and improve your condition. On the other hand, it also often comes with a slew of worries and concerns about side effects, correct dosages, and […]