by geritrust | Jan 18, 2018 | Health
Exercise bikes can be a great way for seniors to get in a great workout without the additional risks associated with traditional biking. Think potholes, falls, wipeouts, broken bones. Moreover, exercise bikes can be used year round, rain or shine, i.e. no...
by geritrust | Jan 18, 2018 | Health
Over time our bodies will struggle getting in and out of vehicles. We are at risk of falling every time we get in and out of your vehicles. A life changing fall can easily happen when we go to the grocery store, go to church, or visit our grandchildren. As we get...
by geritrust | Sep 27, 2017 | Health
If you are serious about protecting you or your loved ones as they age, make sure you read this section. An analysis revealed that women sustaining a hip fracture had a 5-fold increase and men almost an 8-fold increase in relative likelihood of death within the first...
by geritrust | Sep 27, 2017 | Health
Heel ulcers can occur if you’re older in age, diabetic or have peripheral neuropathy. Although they can arise for other reasons they do represent a very serious problem that if not treated or properly prevented can represent a very significant risk to your limb....
