In the United States, strokes are the leading cause of death and long term disability, resulting in over 130,000 deaths, and costing more than $40 billion each year. There are nearly 800,000 strokes each year in the U.S., of which over 600,000 are first time strokes. Risk factors for strokes vary widely and strokes can [...]
From all of us at Centennial Adultcare Centers, Happy Independence Day later this week! All locations will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of the holiday. We will be open normal hours on Monday, July 7th. We hope everyone is able to spend time with friends and family and enjoy a day with others!
It is truly helpful to understand there are multiple different types of dementia, all of which may present with different symptoms, and may have vastly different prognoses and treatment options. In general, there are 5 major groups; Primary, Secondary, Progressive, Cortical, and Subcortical Dementia. Classification in one of these groups is not exclusive of another [...]
It seems summer arrived a bit early this year, and we are all enjoying the outdoors more and more. Here are a few things to remember as we spend more time outdoors this season. Remain Hydrated: Bring a bottle of water wherever you go Wear comfortable well-fitting shoes, preferably with a non-slip sole Make sure [...]