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The Great Athulya kitchen

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My mother used to tell me as a child that the kitchen is where life begins. Even though I didn't recognize it at that time, I can now understand the importance of a kitchen in a home. The majority of the time, elderly people's main concern is their diet because they have little options for food because of their chronic illnesses. Because of this, they no longer appreciate their meals as much as they did when they were younger. And one of the main criteria seniors look out in a senior living community is the diet and dining experience provided for them. Athulya Assisted Living being a haven for seniors provides seniors with a healthy vegetarian diet that is prepared by the specialist Athulya cooks according to the needs of each elderly.  The Dining Experience in Athulya Athulya Assisted Living provides the best meal plan and dining experience for seniors with nutritional assistance from a nutritionist skilled in diet plans. Not only do they claim to provide the best meal plans,

Seniors Living with Epilepsy

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Epilepsy is a common condition that affects the brain and causes recurrent seizures in the individual. This neurological condition is distinguished by unusual behaviour, sensations, and, on rare occasions, loss of consciousness. Epilepsy can affect anyone. Epilepsy can affect men and women of all ages, races, and cultural backgrounds. To enrich you with more information about epilepsy and elderly, read this blog which will take you through the steps that an elder need to take to prevent or manage epilepsy. Get set and read! National Epilepsy Day was established by the Epilepsy Foundation of India as a national campaign to reduce the prevalence of epilepsy in India. National Epilepsy Day 2022 is observed every year on November 17th to raise public awareness of epilepsy. The medial temporal are the parts of the brain that frequently cause seizures. Neglecting it can have long-term consequences for the brain health of the elderly. The elderly are the most affected by epilepsy. The elderl

Recognizing Lung Cancer Awareness Month

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The month of November is designated as Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The significance of this designation is to raise awareness about how Lung Cancer accounts for approximately 25% of all cancer deaths. Each year, lung cancer claims more compared with other cancer. Lung cancer is cancer that begins in the lungs. There may be no signs or symptoms in the early stages. A history of smoking increases the likelihood of being diagnosed with the disease, but nonsmokers can also develop it. Lung cancer symptoms: Lung cancer typically doesn't show any symptoms in its early stages. Common presenting symptoms of lung cancer in its advanced stages include: A new, recurring cough New wheezing attack Coughing up blood or rusty phlegm Breathing difficulty Pain in the chest, particularly when inhaling and exhaling, having a good laugh, or coughing Voice hoarse Weight loss without effort Appetite loss Fatigue Fluid in the lungs Infections that persist, such as respiratory tract infections The spread