Recent Senior Health Articles


What is Alzheimer’s?

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 28, 2009

Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that is more common among seniors over the age of sixty-five, although it is not a normal part of growing older. This disease can be very difficult not only for the person who has Alzheimer’s, but also for the family and loved ones. This article discusses some of the common symptoms and risk factors associated with Alzheimer’s.

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Golden Lift Chairs

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 26, 2009

If you have spent anytime shopping for a lift chair or looking over any of the available on-line lift chair resources, you have probably heard of Golden Lift Chairs. Golden Lift Chairs are manufactured by Golden Technologies and these chairs are some of the most popular available.

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An Introduction to the Brain and Nervous System

Published by Steve Hedberg on May 18, 2009

The brain and central nervous system is a very complex machine, which is responsible for thousands of tasks, most of which occur unconsciously. To better understand dementia and how it can effect seniors, it can help to understand how the brain works, which is explained in this article.

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