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According to a recent study by the U.S. Census Bureau, the nation's population is aging. By 2030, 1 in 5 Americans will be 65 years old and over. So it is only natural that the demand for...

It's not always easy being a home care nurse. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and patience to provide quality care to patients in their own homes. But it's definitely worth it!A...

BrightStar Care is a leader in professional senior care! Many people are unable to take care of themselves as they age. The home care business has created millions of jobs that allowed elders...

Family caregivers who are constantly on call or helping loved ones from dawn to dusk rarely find time to take a break. Caregivers can cite the list of things they do every day, but few prioritize...

Patricia Preztunik Makes the Top 100 Women Leaders of NJ ListWith 47 years of experience - Patricia Preztunik, the President and Owner of Brightstar is recognized in part of the ‘Top 100...

Patricia Preztunik Makes the Top 100 Women Leaders of NJ ListWith 47 years of experience - Patricia Preztunik, the President and Owner of Brightstar is recognized in part of the ‘Top 100...

The Baby Boomer generation currently ranges in age from their mid-50s to mid-70s. As this population gets older, a growing number of Millennials (currently 25 to 40 years old) are assuming the role...

Paranoia in the Elderly One of the most alarming conditions a senior can develop is paranoia, a mental state characterized by persistent fears, worries, and accusations that often strike loved...

When it comes to preventing falls and injuries in the home, the bathroom is the most important place to make changes. Adults ages 65 and older have the highest risk of injury from bathroom falls...

A good night’s sleep is essential for optimal mental and physical health, no matter your age. Still, the health conditions, medications, and changes in sleep patterns that often come with age...