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The Care Corner Blog
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Occupational Therapy vs Physical Therapy
I’m sure you’ve heard of occupational and physical therapies, but do you know the differences between the two? Most people think they are...
Thyroid Conditions
The thyroid gland influences most of the metabolic processes in the body. Thyroid problems can range from small to life threatening. So what causes...
Neurological Conditions
What are neurological disorders? They are diseases of the brain, spine and the nerves that connect them, and there are over 600 of them. You’ve...
Osteoporosis: Early Signs
As we age, we become more prone to bone density loss, especially postmenopausal women and anyone with a vitamin D deficiency. This bone loss can lead...
How Weather Affects Arthritis
It’s April, and April means spring showers. While rain may be good for May flowers, it’s not so good for those with arthritis. If you have...
Relocation Stress
Have you heard of Relocation Stress Syndrome (RSS)? Sometimes it is known as transfer trauma, and it can be caused by moving… especially if the...
Preparing Your Loved One for Healthy Aging
Healthy aging is a hot topic these days, but how do we prepare our loved ones for healthy aging? Here are some tips: Encourage exercise Exercising,...
Types of Medical Alert Systems
You’ve probably seen dozens of commercials for medical alert systems. But did you know that there are different kinds? There are two main types of...
Talking about Long Term Care
Long term care can be a touchy subject, especially if you’re speaking to a loved one about it. But it is a conversation that needs to happen. An...
What are Biomarkers?
Have you ever heard the term “biomarkers”? It is actually short for “biological markers”, which are substances found in the blood, fluids and...
Reading with Vision Impairment
Vision impairment is a term used to describe any kind of vision loss. As we age and vision gets worse, it may be more difficult to do certain...