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Category Archives: Senior care
Lewy Body Dementia
What is Lewy Body Dementia or LBD?More than a million Americans have been diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia which is a type of progressive dementia that destroys brain cells and can kill if the symptoms go untreated. It starts off as...
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Walking Into Better Health
We all want to be fit and healthy and live long lives, right? But most of us hate the thought of hard core workouts and "if it tastes good, spit it out" diets. So what is one way that we can get fit, stay fit, and lower our risk for many long term...
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Aging in Place: How to Stay Safe in the Bedroom
Falls are one of the biggest risks for people in their senior years and many falls occur within the home. Falls inside the home are particularly dangerous if nobody is around to witness them and help. The most dangerous and most common place for...
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Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so let's talk about it. Thanks to scientific research and medical advances, we know so much more about breast cancer than we did say 20 years ago. Breast cancer affects both women and men, though it is a...
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Home Trends to Help You Age in Place
Growing older can hard. Living in a home that doesn't suit your needs makes it even harder. Leaving a home you love simply because you cannot get around well or because you need special accommodations is the hardest decision to make. Luckily there...
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Elder Abuse
We all want the very best for our senior citizens. We try to find the best accommodations, best staff, best services, and best commodities for them. Right?Unfortunately, not everyone regards our elder population with high esteem. There are some...
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