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How To Help a UTI at Home

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Jul 31 2023

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common acute health problems, affecting 6-8 million Americans each year. If you or your loved one regularly experience UTIs, knowing what to do when the first symptoms appear can reduce uncomfortable side effects and prevent potentially severe complications. Read More


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How to Help a Loved One Maintain Their Weight

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Nov 02 2023

Unexplained weight loss is one of the most common problems that family caregivers face. Even if you do all of the grocery shopping, food planning, and meal prep, there’s no guarantee that your loved one will eat. Read More


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Carewell's Best Knee Braces + What to Consider When Buying a Knee Brace and How to Care For One

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 17 2023

Get the best knee brace for pain relief and stability. Discover top-rated braces for knee pain, injuries, arthritis, and more.Read More


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Snacking and Dementia: Finger Foods for Dementia Patients

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Nov 20 2023

“It’s not uncommon for people with dementia to forget to eat, experience a decreased appetite, or crave unhealthy snacks,” said Krutika Nanavati, MSc, BSc, a registered dietitian, nutritionist, and nutrition editor at ClinicSpots. “These factors can make mealtimes challenging, but providing a variety of healthy snacks throughout the day can help ensure your loved one gets the vitamins and nutrients they need.”Read More