Nearly nine in ten (89%) adults 65 and older report they are currently taking prescription medications. As a senior or caregiver for an aging parent,… Read More »10 Effective Medication Management Tips for Seniors
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A 2019 Forbes Magazine article outlined the caregiver crisis. Writer Robert Mauterstock reported that “more than two-thirds (68 percent) of Americans believe they will be… Read More »The Caregiver Crisis Has Landed
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