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Managing a proper diet gets tricky when you’re balancing kidney health with the needs of older age. Seniors with kidney disease must consider more than just low salt—they need healthy eating and nutrition plans tailored to their needs. Renal meals for seniors focus on stable …
As we age, our bodies require more nutrients, but our appetite tends to decrease. For seniors, eating healthy, tasty meals can be a challenge. But with MagicKitchen.com, you don’t have to compromise on flavor or nutrition. We offer a wide range of delicious and nutritious …
The number one rule when it comes to meal planning and saving money is: stick to the plan! If you spend 30 minutes or so each week planning out your meals and then cave when you pass your first Chipotle or Panera Bread, that’s known …
29 years, that’s how long the Mature Market Research Center has been raising awareness about the importance of health and fitness among the population’s seniors with a devoted national day. 1993 was the first year this national day was observed, for those math challenged individuals …
That can be a difficult question to answer, especially if you’re geographically removed from one another. However, as your parents age, it’s a question that needs to be answered on a regular basis; more than once a year, at a minimum. Simply asking them, “mom …
Yeah, I know, the holidays are almost upon us and the last thing you want to think about is meal planning for the elderly person(s) in your life. But you know you worry about whether your elderly parents or grandparents are eating enough and/or if …
Yeah, I know, the holidays are almost upon us and the last thing you want to think about is meal planning for the elderly person(s) in your life. But you know you worry about whether your elderly parents or grandparents are eating enough and/or if …
Loss of appetite in elderly people happens and its going to happen to all of us. As we age, our metabolism slows to a crawl and, to a certain degree, we do as well. In other words, our level of physical activity decreases. These two …
One of the more sensitive subjects to broach with elderly parents is financial planning for seniors…aka them (whether they will admit that or not). After your parents retire, their financial situation drastically changes and study after study reveals that most people do not adequately plan, …
Whew! It’s finally over, the holiday season that is. Now the grind of winter begins with the light at the end of the tunnel (in the form of spring) almost too far away to see. We all settle in to our “winter routines” and tend …