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An introduction to the respiratory system
This is the fifth blog in a new series that introduces the major systems in the human body. In this blog, we’ll cover the respiratory
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Organizing Care for your Loved One
Our 5 part blog series helps you navigate the first weeks of care.
Boom Health prepared meals for all occasions
It is a known fact that we all need to think about what to eat
Transportation
Driving allows seniors to remain independent. However, motor functions, reaction times, and vision and hearing
Medical Equipment
Searching for and ordering medical equipment can often be overwhelming when sorting through thousands of
How to choose the right caregiving solution
Are you considering care for yourself or a loved one? If so, you’ve come to
Finding healthy meals
Fresh and healthy meals are an important part of a balanced life. It is often difficult
An introduction to the integumentary system
This is the fourth blog in a new series that introduces the major systems in
An introduction to the immune system
This is the third blog in a new series that introduces the major systems in
An introduction to the cardiovascular system
This is the second blog in a new series that introduces the major systems in
An introduction to the nervous system
This is the first blog in a new series that introduces the major systems in
An overview of inflammation
Inflammation is a response of vascularized tissues (contain vessels) that delivers leukocytes (white blood cells)
How hormone production changes with age
Hormones are chemical products that are transported by the blood or body fluids. They have
An overview of stress
Stress is the psychological and physiological response to an event that one perceives as a
Tips to keep your kidneys healthy
The kidneys are bean-shaped organs that lie on the posterior aspect of the abdominal cavity.
The difference between PSWs, RPNs, and RNs
Today is National Caregiver Day, which is a special day to honour and recognize the
The importance of phosphorus for seniors
Phosphorus is the second most abundant mineral in the body behind calcium. It is found
Tips to help seniors stay hydrated
Your body needs to be hydrated to function properly. Water is critical as it delivers
Important vitamins and minerals for seniors
Vitamins and minerals are especially important nutrients that seniors need to stay healthy. They boost
