Monthly Archives October 2014

Uplift Seating: A Useful Tool That Helps Reduce Stress on Muscles and Joints

uplift chairIt can be difficult to stay active and independent if your muscles and joints become strained more easily than they used to. Even rising from your chair can require the aid of a friend or family member. Uplift seating is an effective solution that rises to the challenge.

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Are You Snoring When You Sleep? Potential Causes for This Common Condition

snoringSnoring is something we have all heard and something we all hope we don’t do. It’s caused when airflow through the nose and mouth is obstructed. While the condition can affect anyone, there are specific causes of snoring that make some people more prone to this condition than others.

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Easy-to-Follow Tips for Keeping Your Trusty Humidifier Clean

keep your humidifier cleanIf you or a family member has asthma or allergies, you could benefit from running a humidifier in your home, especially in the bedroom as you sleep at night. Be sure to talk to your doctor before making this change.

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Cane, Crutch, Walker or Rollator: What Type of Walking Aid Do You Need?

walking aidsAre you finding it difficult to walk? Whether you’ve suffered a recent injury, had surgery or need more assistance to walk than you used to, it’s time to learn which types of walking aids are best for your situation. While you should seek the advice of a medical professional to make your final decision, here are four types of walking aids and the level of help they provide.

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