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Ageism?
What is ageism? It is a prejudice against people based solely upon their age or perceived age. Ageism is one of the biggest issues that senior citizens face nowadays. Senior citizens face ageism in many different places. They face it in the...
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
March is DVT Awareness Month! Maybe you have heard horror stories about people who develop a DVT blood clot after surgery or after being in the hospital for an extended period. Most recently there has been a rise in reported DVT blood clots due...
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Tips and Tricks for Eating Heart Healthy
Are you looking to be more heart healthy, but struggling with the leap into a whole new diet? It is hard to jump into a diet full of different, "not-your-favorite" foods especially when the change is necessary and not really voluntary. The best...
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Heart Health Basics
Everyone knows that the heart is one of the most important organs in our bodies. It literally keeps us alive. What many people do not know is that heart disease can be silent, with no noticeable symptoms until a person is in grave...
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Winter Health and Safety
It snowed!!! In North Carolina!!! Even though we live in the South, it is not actually that uncommon for us to get snow in mid to late January through February and occasionally even into March. Of course, snowstorms down here tend to consist of...
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Let’s Talk: Coronavirus
Coronavirus. For the last two years, coronavirus has been the most talked about topic in our everyday lives. Many of us were terrified (with good reason) when the coronavirus first popped onto the stage. We didn't know how to protect...
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