Suppose you’re within six feet of someone for longer than fifteen minutes without a mask. In that case, your risk of acquiring the virus from another person is pretty significant. Tune in as Dr. John Cascone reveals why so many people in nursing homes are coming down with Covid. Meet Dr. John Cascone John Cascone […]
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Senior Health: The Grim Statistics of Covid-19
As of 2020, the number one health crisis in America is Covid-19. According to the CDC, eight out of ten Covid-19 deaths have been adults sixty-five years or older. Meet Dr. John Cascone John Cascone is a board-certified internal medicine and infectious disease physician. His internal medicine residency was done at the University of Kansas […]
Elder Care During COVID-19 with Dr. John Cascone
The number one health crisis in America is Covid-19. According to the CDC, eight out of ten Covid-19 deaths have been adults sixty-five years or older. The elderly have more comorbid conditions, which increases their risk of having a bad outcome from Covid. The most dangerous risk factors are hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity. The […]
Eldercare: Caregiving During Covid-19
COVID-19 has made caregiving all the more complicated. Unfortunately, people who need caregiving are becoming more isolated than ever. The more human contact a patient gets, the better the quality of life they have. Meet Roz Jones: Rosalind Marshall-Jones is an innovative speaker with more than fifteen years of progressive experience as an entrepreneur and […]