Understanding How to Reduce the Risk of a Stroke

Suffering a stroke is just the first step in a series of challenges. The resulting effects from a stroke can linger long-term. In fact, the National Institute on Aging marks stroke as the top reason for disability in older adults in the U.S. As with any serious health issue, prevention is essential. How Can Older […]
Protect Your Heart with These Tips to Prevent High Cholesterol

Hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, LDLs, and HDLs: what exactly do they mean, and are they putting you in danger of a heart attack? While the terminology might be confusing, it’s worthwhile to be aware of the fundamentals of cholesterol and its effect on our heart health – and more importantly, what proactive measures you can take to […]
Grace Home Care Shares Top Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

While the stores are overflowing with heart-shaped everything in honor of Valentine’s Day, it is the perfect reminder for each of us to take care of our hearts, and in particular, to be able to identify the signals of a heart attack and to know precisely what to do if we believe a senior loved […]