By Nurse Next Door April 13, 2026
Do you know that 3% of all open wound cases occur among seniors in the US? Inadequate or improper treatment often leads to serious health complications, including infections, hospitalizations, and Read More
By Nurse Next Door April 8, 2026
When you think about personal hygiene, it’s a lot more than physical appearance and making a good impression, especially when it comes to elderly care. There are many reasons why Read More
By Nurse Next Door April 6, 2026
Do you know that approximately 90,000 people in the US are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year? Not only is this neurodegenerative disease disabling, but it’s also incurable. In this Read More
By Nurse Next Door April 1, 2026
For many seniors and their families, the realities of getting older often mean that they need to accept professional support. But the type of care they need can vary, depending Read More
By Nurse Next Door March 31, 2026
Approximately 6.7 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, which is the most common type of dementia and leads to progressive decline in cognitive function. The treatment for it Read More
By Nurse Next Door March 26, 2026
Aging affects all of us, from when we see our grandparents grow older and more dependent to our parents aging into retirement. As our parents’ needs change, even in subtle Read More
By Nurse Next Door March 19, 2026
The US senior population is growing at a high rate. According to the Census Bureau, adults over the age of 65 will make up over 20% of the population by Read More
By Nurse Next Door March 18, 2026
With approximately 6 million people in the US experiencing depression. it’s important to focus on the mood and mental health of our loved ones. Research featured in the National Institutes of Read More
By Nurse Next Door March 13, 2026
It’s estimated that up to 1 million people in the US may be living with an ostomy. It is a surgically created opening in the body, usually somewhere along the Read More
By Nurse Next Door March 12, 2026
Out of every 6 Medicare beneficiaries in the US, 1 patient experiences a chronic wound. Seniors are more vulnerable because they have so many chronic medical conditions. They suffer from Read More
