by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Mar 2, 2022 | In-Home Care
Has the doctor prescribed new medications for you lately? Usually after an illness, surgery, an accident or being diagnosed with a chronic condition, medication is top of the list for maintenance or recovery. So, how come so many people are lax to adhere to their...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Feb 5, 2022 | HomeHealth
Falls among older adults are both costly and preventable. Each year over one third of people over 65 fall and the numbers rise with age. Comparisons of national average with the CDC posted in 2018 put Colorado in the 20% percentage compared to 28.8% in other states....
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Jan 8, 2022 | In-Home Care
Discussions about aging with your parents is a tough conversation. Important decisions made today can be extremely helpful to protect future finances. Make it apparent you are looking ahead towards avoiding serious complications in the future. These conversations can...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Dec 2, 2021 | Home Care
We are all caught up with thinking about our health, and home health seems to be a popular choice for many of us. “Data are making the health care journey more personal by addressing social determinants of health, but they are also revealing important insights about...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Nov 4, 2021 | HomeHealth, In-Home Care
Are you a caregiver? Caring for a family member or friend, is an act of dedication and love. National Family Caregivers Month recognizes the more than 53 million family caregivers across the country who provide comfort to millions of sick and elderly family or...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Oct 6, 2021 | News
You’ll be doing alright With your Christmas of white But I’ll have a blue, blue, blue, blue Christmas ~ Elvis Presley from the song~ “Blue Christmas” Holiday season conjures thoughts of family gatherings, celebration and joyful events. But do you get...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Sep 8, 2021 | News
Is there a mission behind September Healthy Aging® Month? Yes! It is to draw attention to the importance of healthy lifestyles for adults, 45-plus,” according to Carolyn Worthington, president of Healthy Aging®, an international multi-media platform. “Since we kicked...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Aug 12, 2021 | News
Want to learn more about flavonoids and your health? The results of a study that spanned nearly a quarter of a century and had about 75,000 participants is finally in, and exciting the nutritional world! The average age of the participants at the start of the study...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Jul 3, 2021 | News
“Memory Lane” is far, far away if you cannot remember where you’ve been during your previous years. Most assume that a decrease in memory and brain function is the inevitable passage of aging. Newer studies of centenarians suggest otherwise. Research shows that...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Jun 4, 2021 | In-Home Care
What are the caregiving statistics in the U.S. as of 2020? The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and AARP present their report of the most recent update to their trended research series. Caregiving in the U.S., is conducted roughly every five years. The 2020...