Top 6 Reasons for Medication Mismanagement in the Elderly

Senior Care in Islip, NY: According to the Centers for Disease Control, five out of six persons age 65 and older are taking at least one medication and almost half of the elderly population take three or more. According to the department of health and human services, 55% of the elderly are non-compliant with their…

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Preventing Colds and Flu Even in the Spring Time

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Home Care in Islip NY: Most caregivers commonly think of winter as the time to be extra-vigilant about protecting their loved ones from cold and flu viruses. While flu season does usually peak between December and February, flu viruses can linger on well into the Spring months of April and May.

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