What Are the Risk Factors for Mesothelioma?

Risk Factors for Mesothelioma - in home care in Franklin

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops after being exposed to a toxic substance called asbestos. Many people were unknowingly exposed to asbestos for the majority of the 20th century. It usually takes between 20 and 50 years for mesothelioma to develop after exposure, making the disease more common for seniors than younger age groups.  Out […]

2020 Caregiver Resolutions: Meaningful Goals for Better Health

2020 Caregiver Resolutions

We either love them or avoid them, but no matter what our stance is on New Year’s resolutions, there is something wonderfully energizing about moving into a whole new year, providing us with a clean slate and a chance to make any changes we wish to improve quality of life or to accomplish a new […]

Senior Workout Routines Keep Joints Healthy

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Did you know that for each pound of weight we lose, we decrease four pounds of pressure from our knees, and as many as six pounds from our hips? This is great incentive for everybody to remain active, regardless of age! Especially for the elderly, however, who happen to be vulnerable to joint pain from […]

5 Tips to Minimize Holiday Home Care Stress in New Hampshire

5 Tips to Minimize Holiday Home Care Stress in New Hampshire

Even the most wonderful time of the year can quickly spiral out of control when you factor in caring for a senior loved one on top of all of the holiday shopping and wrapping and baking and decorating! At Live Free Home Health Care, the respite care Concord experts, we fully understand the time and […]

Turn Your Recipe for Holiday Home Care Stress into Success!

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One of the most anticipated traditions of the holiday season is pulling out those favorite, time-honored recipes, lovingly prepared the same way for generations and presented only during this festive time of the year. One recipe you’ll want to avoid, however, is the recipe for stress overload that can result from trying to do it […]