Why Seniors Feel Cold More – Help Beat the Chill!
Sunlight Senior Care2024-02-08T09:30:55-05:00His grandsons think he’s a turtle. Now, his head isn’t pulled back inside a shell, but Grandpa sleeps with his green wool blanket pulled up over his head. There’s only a small opening for his nose and mouth. He says it’s to keep his head warm at night, as there’s not much hair there. But likely, it’s more than just thinning hair. As we age, our bodies undergo various changes which can contribute to being more sensitive to cold. Here are some of those changes that can cause seniors to feel cold more. Our Metabolism Slows Down Metabolism is the body’s [...]