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Dementia in the Elderly

by Kandaka care | Jun 24, 2020 | Uncategorized

Dementia in elderly Dementia1, itself is not a specific disease but it is a group of symptoms that affect a patient’s memory, thinking and social abilities very badly. People suffering with dementia have to struggle in their daily life usually because they can’t...

14 Exercises Seniors Can Do To Improve Their Body Balance

by Kandaka care | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

As we age, falls become a bigger concern. Slips and falls are a leading cause of injury and death among seniors. But there is some good news: exercises can improve your strength and balance so you can stand tall and feel confident as you walk. Here are 14 exercises...

There Are A Lot of Home Healthcare Providers to Choose from These Days

by Kandaka care | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized

Home healthcare provider services are hard to choose. It’s not possible to go through them all to get the service you deserve for your elderly loved ones. Nobody wants to go through all that pain just to get a good professional healthcare worker to take care of...

COVID-19 Strain and What to Expect

by Kandaka care | Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

By Saqib Majeed A new strain of coronavirus first detected in the UK has prompted dozens of travel bans and widespread concern about what this means for the world. Most of the European countries as well as south Asian and China has banned all travel to and from UK....

Should I Get the Pfizer – BioNTech Vaccine or Are There Any Side Effects?

by Kandaka care | Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

By Saqib Majeed We’re in the middle of winter, with surge upon surge in COVID-19 cases, and the pandemic is far from over. Earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration issued its first emergency use authorization (EUA) for a vaccine against COVID-19 in...

Achilles Tendinitis or Heel Pain

by Kandaka care | Dec 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

Achilles tendinitis, also known as achilles tendinopathy, occurs when the Achilles tendon, found at the back of the ankle, becomes inflamed. The Achilles tendon attaches your calf muscles to your heel bone, or calcaneus. You use this tendon to jump, walk, run, and...

Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout, When and Where Will We Get It?

by Kandaka care | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorized

By Saqib Majeed As we’ve all heard the news that Pfizer – BioNTech and Modern’s Covid-19 vaccines show outstanding results there is a question that now is on everyone’s mind, “When and where can I get the vaccine?” In today’s article we’ll try and answer this...

Skin Conditions As You Age

by Kandaka care | Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized

By Saqib Majeed As we get older, our skin goes through various changes. How skin ages will rely upon a few factors: your way of life, diet, heredity, and other individual propensities, smoking etc. Sun exposure presents itself as the main factor for skin damage. Sun...

Older Adults During COVID-19

by Kandaka care | Dec 1, 2020 | Uncategorized

By Saqib Majeed Older adults are at a greater risk of dying or getting hospitalized in critical conditions if infected with COVID-19. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 8 out of 10 COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. have been in adults 65...

The 2nd Wave of Coronavirus and Our Responsibilities

by Kandaka care | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized

By Saqib Majeed We are now witnessing the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. The average daily cases are crossing 150,000 mark in the US with almost 2,000 deaths each day. If you have been following our weekly articles, we published an article a few weeks back...

Choosing a Home Healthcare Provider

by Kandaka care | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorized

There are a lot of home healthcare providers to choose from these days. Home healthcare provider services are hard to choose. It’s not possible to go through them all to get the service you deserve for your elderly loved ones. Nobody wants to go through all that pain...