Making The Home Safe for A Person with Alzheimer’s

Here, from the Alzheimer’s Disease and Education Referral Center (ADEAR), a service of the National Institute on Aging, are some strategies for caregivers to make an Alzheimer’s patient’s home as safe as possible: Over time, people with Alzheimer’s disease become less able to manage around the house. As a caregiver, you can do many things… Continue reading Making The Home Safe for A Person with Alzheimer’s

Are Your Pet’s Medicines Safe?

The federal Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) receives reports of accidental medication overdoses in pets as part of the agency’s overall system for monitoring drugs used in animals. Some of these reports involve pets getting into their own medications or medications for other pets in the household. A lot of pet medications are flavored to… Continue reading Are Your Pet’s Medicines Safe?