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What You Should Know About Coronary Artery Disease

By |2020-01-14T09:14:26-05:00August 5th, 2019|Nursing|

Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of death in both men and women. This disease affects over 16 million American citizens. Moreover, the American Heart Association has stated that a heart attack occurs every 40 seconds in the country. In this article, we look at what this disease is and how [...]

We Provide Exceptional Subacute Care – Nursing Director

By |2019-07-24T10:02:03-04:00July 24th, 2019|Nursing|

Veronica Jack, Director of Nursing at Haym Salomon Home, has a background in cardiac and critical care, long-term care and education, and has 17 years’ experience in intensive care units. Here she talks about subacute nursing care at Haym Salomon Home for Nursing & Rehabilitation which provides exceptional care and is the only such [...]

Skin Infections in Adults and Seniors

By |2020-01-13T14:40:33-05:00July 15th, 2019|Rehabilitation|

Skin infections are an unfortunate malady that may accompany aging. Once infections set in, they can be quite painful and difficult to control. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to help avoid skin infections in the first place — and encourage them to heal quickly. What are skin infections — and what causes [...]

How To Prevent Blood Pressure Changes

By |2020-01-14T09:34:28-05:00July 8th, 2019|Nursing|

Maintaining consistent blood pressure is hugely important for our bodies. As you will see below, high or low blood pressure can have an adverse effect on our health and well being. This is why it is advisable to try and avoid blood pressure fluctuations. The ideal blood pressure is approximately 120/80mmHg (this can vary depending [...]

How To Protect Yourself From Heatstroke

By |2020-01-14T09:38:06-05:00July 1st, 2019|Nursing|

If you would like to protect yourself from heatstroke, you must know the symptoms and ways to avoid this condition. Also referred to as heatstroke, sunstroke is a serious condition that results from overexposure to the sun or heat. Not all heatstroke is a result of the sun. Heatstroke can occur because you’ve become too [...]

Facts About Loss of Strength in the Elderly

By |2019-06-24T10:19:52-04:00June 24th, 2019|Rehabilitation|

A loss of strength and muscle mass (also known as sarcopenia) is one of the main factors that lead to frailty in senior citizens. Although the symptoms usually appear only after the age of 65, the process, as a matter of fact, already starts when we enter our thirties and our muscle functioning begins [...]

Sleep Remedies for Older Adults

By |2021-03-08T12:10:15-05:00June 16th, 2019|Rehabilitation|

Does someone in your family suffer from interrupted sleep? Sleep is critical to a person’s health and well-being. If your loved one finds they’re sleeping poorly or not at all, their health and mental wellbeing can take a real hit. Fortunately, there are a few effective sleep remedies out there you can try. What [...]

A Quick Guide to Irregular Heartbeats in Seniors

By |2021-03-08T12:13:04-05:00May 27th, 2019|Nursing|

Although irregular heartbeats amongst the elderly is quite common, it is still unnerving. In some instances a racing or fluttering heart do not pose any risk. Though, in some instances it can be life-threatening and so it is always best to speak to an experienced medical professional. Different types of irregular heartbeats In [...]

Overcoming Spring Allergies

By |2021-04-16T16:16:11-04:00May 19th, 2019|Nursing|

Now that we’re a few weeks into spring, lots of you will be rejoicing to see more green foliage and those bursts of colour. But for some unfortunate people, the advent of spring isn’t such a joyous time thanks to spring allergies. If you’ve never had chronic seasonal allergies, it’s hard to describe just [...]

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