Summary: Contrary to popular belief, exposing children to stimuli early can help to boost their development, researchers report. Source: NTNU. Many new parents still think that babies should develop at their own pace, and that they shouldn’t be challenged to do things that they’re not yet ready for. Infants should learn to roll around underContinue reading “Babies Exposed to Stimulation Get a Brain Boost”
Tag Archives: Older Adults
Caring for parents by gen X
Most common issues with ailing parents, age 70 to 100 are: lack of appetite, lack of sleep, chronic conditions such as cough, pain, constipation, UTI, anxiety, depression, pneumonia, kidney and liver health issues from polypharmacy, med addiction, arthritis, inflammation and other degenerative health issues. It is very difficult when a spouse care for her ailingContinue reading “Caring for parents by gen X”
Yelp experience, senior care services in the bay area
In promoting my senior care services, I asked others where to advertise. Caregivers hotline, newspaper, craigslist and other online social media can help promote a business. I started with word of mouth and giving out seminars on Caregiving tips. Meeting seniors in senior centers and their homes also helped in finding clients who need caregiversContinue reading “Yelp experience, senior care services in the bay area”
Caring for clients with anxiety disorders, the brain in the gut
Most geriatric and family practice doctors prescribe anti-anxiety and anti-depressent meds from Gabapentin to other narcotics with serious side effects as exhibit more Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. One client of mine told her doctor that she does not need anti-depressant med and only need to sleep more or a low dose of a sleeping aidContinue reading “Caring for clients with anxiety disorders, the brain in the gut”
Need 10,000 doctors to prevent adverse drug reactions using pharmacogenetic tests
Join 25,000 people in helping redefine health with health concierge and precision medicine. https://clubalthea.com/2016/10/14/your-complete-dna-sequence-will-help-shape-the-future-of-medicine/ Contact Connie Dello Buono, motherhealth@gmail.com to set up the pharmacogenetic test and tox test in your practice for patient safety for those who are taking so many meds.
Polypharmacy for older adults, now have pharmacogenetic tests, insurance covered to prevent adverse drug reactions
Dear Doctor, My older mom and dad are taking more than 6 meds and I wanted to introduce you to my contact Connie Dello Buono 408-854-1883 motherhealth@gmail.com , a certified representative at Medexprime for the pharmacogenetic tests (pactox lab based in California) to prevent adverse drug reactions and to best-personalized care possible. Pharmacogenetic test results willContinue reading “Polypharmacy for older adults, now have pharmacogenetic tests, insurance covered to prevent adverse drug reactions”
Musical training for faster brain response in children and older adults
SAN DIEGO, California — A trio of new studies shows that musical training affects the structure and function of different regions of the brain, how those regions communicate during the creation of music, and how the brain processes different sensory stimuli. These insights point to potential new roles for musical training, including fostering brain plasticity,Continue reading “Musical training for faster brain response in children and older adults”
Functional Pain Severity/Mobility in Overweight Older Adults
Functional Pain Severity and Mobility in Overweight Older Men and Women with Chronic Low-Back Pain—Part I The study concluded that persons with obesity reported higher functional pain values during walking and stair climb and had lower lumbar strength compared with the overweight participants. Rehabilitation strategies that include lumbar extensor strengthening may help improve functionalContinue reading “Functional Pain Severity/Mobility in Overweight Older Adults”