Friday, 5 December, 2025
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract—which includes the esophagus, stomach, intestines, and colon—plays a crucial role in breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. When the GI system is interrupted or irritated, the results can be uncomfortable, painful, and in some cases, chronic. Whether you’re a senior or a young adult, […]
As summer temperatures climb, older adults face increased risks from heat, dehydration, medication effects, and more. Here are 20 practical suggestions across key categories—food & drink, medication, clothing, exercise, sleep, and home cooling solutions—to help seniors stay safe and comfortable this season. 1. Hydrate Early and Often Start sipping water […]