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Daily Aids Category

Writing Aids

Aids For Effortless Writing

Some people face difficulty in writing. This can be because of limited dexterity, arthritis or many other medical reasons. There are different ways to fix the affected hand grip.

Low Vision Aids

Daily Living Aids for the Elderly

It’s incredibly easy when you’re younger to take for granted the minutia of everyday life. As we get older, many of the things that came easy now become more difficult. Everything from walking to just going to the bathroom can become a major task as we age. Even ego and vanity can lead to our older relatives or friends possibly creating a dangerous environment for everyday life.

Nutrition

Nutritional Needs during Pregnancy

Having balanced diet is important and it is more important when you’re pregnant. The baby inside you gets the nutrient from what you eat. Essentially increase the consumption of foods that are rich in protein, Vitamin D, iron, calcium and folate. Make these nutrients your top priority to nourish the baby inside you.

Grab Bars and Safety Rails

Avoiding Falls: Especially in the Bathroom

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury to our older population. A fall can happen anywhere; on the stairs, outside on unlevel terrain, and especially our bathroom. Our bathrooms are loaded with slippery surfaces just waiting to reach out and grab us.

Dental and Oral Care

10 Effective Natural Remedies for Tooth Decay

Tooth decay is heavily influenced by eating habits, lifestyle, fluoride content in water, toothpaste, and overall dental care. Any age group, whether children or adults, everyone is at risk. If adults are suffering from dry mouth condition, due to some kind of illness, medication or any other reason, they would be at much higher risk of suffering from tooth decay.

Organic Food Products

Home Remedies For Healthy Living

We all want to stay healthy in the most natural way and the easiest way is to look closely into your kitchen. Read about Home Remedies For Healthy Livings.

Writing Aids

Writing Effortlessly

Humans learned the art of writing 6000 years ago and since then we have been documenting everything we have been doing. We call this documentation history! So that well establishes the fact that writing has been, is, and will be an essential part of all humans. Every person who cannot write yearns to learn the art of writing. The written word is proven to be the most powerful of weapons.

Shoehorn

Wearing the Shoe - Adaptive Shoe Aids

Going back to ancient Rome, where people wore sandals, the concept of shoe horns was first developed. Shoe horns though by the name sound creepy are actually handy tools which are used to wear a shoe perfectly without bending and also crushing the counter or the hind portion of the shoe. The name comes from the ancient people who used bull or cow horns as tools to wear their sandals.

Activity Helpers

Using the Head

The hands are an important part of the body and impairment of these limbs can cause a great deal of difficulty to a person. But losing the ability to use the arms and hands doesn’t make a person disabled. That is why we now a use a more accurate term of differently-abled people. Disabled means one not being able to do something.

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Plantar Fasciitis

How Does TENS Unit for Plantar Fasciitis Work

If you were considering using a TENS unit for plantar fasciitis, this article is for you. Read to find how does TENS unit help with heel pain.

Making A Difference

5 Best Collagen Supplements

Getting enough collagen can be challenging. You can help support collagen production in your body with the five best collagen supplements. READ MORE.

Making A Difference

Finding The Right Treatment for Venous Insufficiency Ulcers

Treating venous ulcers can be very complex, not to mention costly. What are effective treatments? What do I need? We have information you need to hear. READ MORE

Best Patient Care Supplies

Properly Cleaning Medical Equipment - A How To Guide

Properly cleaning medical equipment requires following specific procedures. Here are 12 general tips to disinfect the equipment. READ MORE.

Mental Well Being

10 Important Facts About Bipolar Disorder

While most of us have heard about it, do you know the facts about bipolar disorder? Many people who are diagnosed with bipolar disorder often experience other mental health conditions, such as anxiety and attention deficit disorders. READ MORE.

Diapers and Wipes Washcloths and Wipes

Adult Wipes vs. Baby Wipes vs. Wet Wipes: Which Ones Right?

Adult wipes or baby wipes or wet wipes are all the same…right? Not so!! What’s the difference? Aren’t they the same? We can give you information to help you decide which is right. READ MORE

Scooters Power Chairs

Scooter vs Power Wheelchair: Which Should You Choose

Wheelchairs and mobility scooters are both essential mobility aids that help those with limited mobility to move around. If you, like many, are confused and find it hard to differentiate between a scooter and a power wheelchair, this article is for you. READ MORE.

Patient Lift Slings

How to Choose the Best Lifting Sling for Patient Safety

Patient safety is important in both clinical and home settings. What should you consider when selecting a sling for maximum safety? What patient transfer sling do I need? What sling types are available? We can help. READ MORE

Making A Difference

10 Essential Anti-Aging Foods That Are Great For Your Skin

10 Essential Anti-Aging Foods That Are Great For Your Skin

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