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Seniors and Telehealth
Telehealth refers to a wide range of services used to deliver healthcare virtually. Telehealth is emerging as a great alternative for non-emergency appointments—sort of like…
November 2, 2020
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Flu Shot
Each year, 63% of adults in the US get a flu vaccine to prevent influenza, a respiratory virus that causes fever, cough, and runny nose.…
October 21, 2020
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Stroke and Seniors
Nearly three-quarters of all strokes occur in seniors; that is, people over the age of 65. A stroke is a sudden interruption in the blood…
October 12, 2020
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
More than 99% of breast cancer cases happen in women. The older you get, the more likely it is you will develop breast cancer.…
October 7, 2020
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Self-Care in the Age of COVID
All of us can probably use some self-care right now. Take a look at the ideas below and make it a point to try some!…
September 10, 2020
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Quick Stress Reducers
During this unprecedented time, all of us could use some extra tips on stress reduction. There is so much going on, and yet many people…
August 11, 2020
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Oral Health and Aging
As we age, it often gets more difficult to maintain optimal oral health. Brushing and flossing become more challenging with arthritic or weakened hands, or…
June 16, 2020
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Alcohol and Older Adults
Anyone at any age can have a drinking problem. Families, friends and healthcare workers sometimes overlook their concerns about older people drinking, or mistake it…
May 20, 2020
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Seniors and Mental Health
As parents and grandparents age, many adult children (and seniors themselves) fear that their loved one will be diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.…
April 23, 2020
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