Greater Good Health Blog
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 […]
8 Benefits of Holistic Primary Care for Seniors
Holistic health is more than just taking care of your physical being — it is about feeling supported, valued, and truly alive. Instead of treating symptoms, holistic primary care pays careful attention to the health of all parts of you. […]
What to Expect During a Senior Preventive Health Screening
So, you’ve decided to take charge of your health and schedule an appointment for a preventive health screening. First off, give yourself a pat on the back! Making smart decisions about your health, especially as a senior, is something to […]
Preventing Falls: Senior Safety Awareness
As Spring rolls around, many seniors look forward to spending more time outside, taking strolls through their neighborhoods lined by blooming flowers. The warmer months can be a wonderful time for seniors to get active and increase their well-being by […]