Why Z Drugs Miss the Mark Sleep gets harder as you age, and it happens to a lot of people. The frustrating part is that most older adults never bring it up with their doctor because they assume it’s just something they have to live with, but it isn’t. According to the Sleep Foundation, somewhere …
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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are often thought of as a health concern mainly for younger people. However, recent data show that rates of STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, have more than doubled among adults aged 55 and older over the past decade. This trend is particularly concerning for seniors living in assisted living and …
Bruising is something many people expect as a normal part of aging. But when an older loved one begins bruising more frequently – or the bruises seem larger, darker, or unexplained – it’s natural to worry. At Legacy Community Health, we want caregivers to understand the types of bruising that are a normal part of …



