Have you ever stubbed your toe so hard or dropped an object so heavy on your toe that you ended up in pain for weeks? A small but concentrated force on your toe can cause it to break. Some of the common symptoms and signs of a broken toe are[1]: A “pop” sound as soon … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best protein shakes for seniors. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. As you grow old, your total body protein goes down, resulting in the reduction of skeletal muscle, blood components, organ tissue, and immune bodies. Your total body … Read more
Have you wondered why are elderly always cold? Our body loses its ability to regulate its temperature with age. In this article, we explore why seniors feel colder as they age and what to do about it. With the pandemic looming over our heads it is difficult to give a warm welcome to this cold … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best protein powders for seniors. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. People who work out at the gym do not need an introduction to protein powders. Protein powders and challenging workouts are a natural mix. They help … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best walking boot for lisfranc fracture. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. A lisfranc fracture is an uncommon but severe injury. Only 0.2% of all fracture injuries in America are lisfranc fractures[1]. A lisfranc fracture is seen … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best car door latch grab bars. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. America is an aging country. Nearly 16.5% of Americans are 65 years old or more[1]. Older adults often require support to hold on, stand up, … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best winter boots for orthotics. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. A survey conducted by the American Podiatrists Medical Association a few years ago uncovered a shocking fact – 77% of American’s have suffered from one or … Read more
This article focuses on personal hygiene products for elderly. Personal hygiene is one of those small things that we all take for granted for ourselves. After all, brushing your teeth, taking a bath, combing your hair, and dressing up is something that we all do every day and most of us would feel that these … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best luggage for seniors. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top 5. By 2025, seniors will account for 13% of all international travel, up from 10% in 2016[1]. This implies that the demand for senior-specific luggage will also be … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best AFO for foot drop. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top 6. Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) are braces that act as the support for the ankle. It helps to control the position of the ankle due to weakness … Read more