Elderly Care: What Should You Set Your Home Temperature To?
November 12, 2019 • Thermostats
Elderly people are more vulnerable to temperature changes and cold weather. Besides causing the common cold, these changes can result in respiratory problems and increase their risk of stroke and heart attack. For those reasons, it's critical to know the right home temperature for elderly people as well as how to maintain it.
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