As we age, falls can become a significant risk and cause for concern. Protecting ourselves or our loved ones from these accidents is crucial because they can result in severe injuries that can limit mobility and independence. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, falls are the leading cause of injury and death…
Products for hip protection are made to shield the hips from harm from falls. Hip protection items come in a variety of forms and can be found on the market as follows: Protective hip pads: Protective hip pads are made to be worn beneath garments and offer protection in the event of a fall. They…
Hip fractures are a major concern among the elderly population. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, about one in two women and one in four men over the age of 50 will experience an osteoporosis-related fracture in their lifetime. These fractures often occur in the hip, and they can result in significant pain, disability, and…
As our population ages, the number of elderly individuals requiring care is ever-increasing. According to the World Health Organization, the proportion of the world’s population over 60 years will nearly double from 12% to 22% between 2015 and 2050. Aging is a biological process that results from the buildup of several kinds of cellular and…
With Christmas fast approaching you might be feeling the pressure to get a gift for your elderly loved one. Whether it’s a grandparent, aunt, or uncle these people have been around for so many years that they have amassed an impressive collection of stories and experiences. Here are some ideas for giving them something special…
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We, at Elder Armor USA, wish all of you a bountiful harvest this year and more blessings to come in the next year. It’s the season to be grateful for the blessings we received and challenges we faced this year whether at work, in business, or with family and friends. Blessings give…
It is no secret that an active lifestyle can have numerous benefits. We know, for instance, that it can help combat obesity, improve cardiovascular health, and lower the risk of developing diabetes. However, did you know that it can improve your mental health too? This blog post will explore how staying active has a positive…
The days of being concerned about leaving behind elderly family members while on vacation are at last gone! The magical word that makes us happy is HOLIDAY. You could already be taking advantage of your well-earned days off or you might be among those who just have a limited amount of time left to do so.…
It is great to be active even when we are older however many of us become more aware and conscious of the risk of injury especially as our bodies and fitness levels change. You may be asking, what sports of exercise are best for seniors? Well, there’s a range of options available that we are…
Having high quality hip protection is essential when you’re in your senior years. As you grow older, your bones can become weak especially if you were not in the habit of minding your bone’s health in the past. Moreover, you could also be prone to falling, which can lead to fractures. Let’s face it. Despite…