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The 5 Best High-Calorie Nutrition Shakes & Meals on Carewell

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Mar 08 2024

Certain health conditions, like cancer and malnutrition, cause rapid weight loss and fatigue. Eating a high-calorie diet helps combat these and other symptoms, by boosting energy and making it easier for your loved one to gain weight. Read More


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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


How to Support & Strengthen Older Adults' Immune Systems During Cold, Flu, & COVID Season

How to Support & Strengthen Older Adults' Immune Systems During Cold, Flu, & COVID Season

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Oct 04 2024

Cold, flu, and COVID-19 season can be especially stressful when you care for someone 65 or older. These illnesses, which typically cause mild symptoms in younger people, can present severe complications in seniors and exacerbate underlying health problems. The good news is that you can take steps to strengthen and support your loved one’s immune system. Here, we highlight some of our favorite products to help your immune-boosting efforts.Read More