Spring cleaning isn’t just about cleaning. Decluttering should be part of the effort, especially in homes where seniors ...

When Luisa (not her real name), a hale and healthy sexagenarian, hit her head on the floor after falling off her favorite folding chair, her daughter contacted me immediately to ask if she should be ...

Spring has officially sprung, which means it’s time to start prepping your outdoor space for warmer weather. One aspect you ...

When winter ends and spring starts, bloom gardeners need to begin essential preparation work for flower beds while maintaining their paths for fresh growth. Preparing a clean ordered garden space ...

U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica warns of histoplasmosis risk from caving, a lung infection from fungal spores in bat or bird droppings. Learn symptoms and precautions ...

These solar-powered LEDs let you safely enjoy your backyard into the wee hoursA hardworking set of solar string lights will ...

A cordless heat gun should be a game changer in that regard — not needing a cord or an outlet ... fluffy snow from their walkways. Cheap plastic triggers and safety switches on the shovel ...

A pressure washer (also called a power washer) is the perfect tool to work cleaning magic on concrete, decking, walkways ... of an electric model—power cord. We discuss nozzles below.

According to the South Carolina Department on Aging, over 1.28 million seniors live in South Carolina. Of that senior population, 25% are over the age of 60 and almost 12% of them live alone.

“The demographic for that is largely the younger population, and males are higher risk too, and so kind of just employing some of those safety tips as far ... avoiding rugs, cords running across ...