Buying Guides

Carewell Buying Guide: Nutritional Shakes & Supplements for Diabetic Nutrition
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Aug 20 2024
This shoppable list highlights some of our best diabetic nutrition products from brands like Glucerna and Nepro so you can support you or your loved one’s needs. Each selection can be used to support a diabetes diet. A diabetes diet is a healthy eating plan that keeps blood sugar within the optimal range. It includes nutrient-rich foods and drinks that are low in fat and carbohydrates. Monitoring the amount of fats and carbs you or your loved one eats prevents blood sugar from spiking, supports healthy weight, and reduces the risk of common diabetes side effects, like heart disease. Read More

The Best Holiday Gifts for Seniors with Alzheimer's or Dementia
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Fri Nov 11 2022
The holiday season can offer equal joy and stress, especially when finding the perfect gifts for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia. As the condition progresses, you must get more creative with gift-giving to find something they will use and enjoy. Read More

The Best Diaper Creams for Adults
Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Aug 06 2025
If you or a loved one use incontinence products, such as pull-ups or diapers with tabs, it’s perfectly normal to develop diaper rash or other minor skin irritation. Unfortunately, there’s no way to prevent these flare-ups entirely, but adult diaper cream can reduce your risk and help protect your skin. Since our care team regularly receives calls on this topic, we’ve created this product round-up of the best diaper creams for adults. Below, we highlight several of our favorite skin-friendly products and explain some of their key benefits and features. Read More

Adult Pull-Ups vs. Diapers: What's the Difference?
Posted by Carewell Team on Thu Jun 19 2025
Choosing the right incontinence product is key to comfort and confidence. Many wonder about adult pull-ups vs. diapers – are they the same? This guide will explain the key differences between adult protective underwear (pull-ups) and adult briefs (diapers), covering factors like mobility, absorbency levels, discretion, and ease of changing. Discover which incontinence solution is best suited for your lifestyle or caregiving needs to ensure optimal leak protection and skin health. Read More