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      10 Early Signs of Alzheimer's
      By Eric Carter On November 21, 2023

      10 Early Signs of Alzheimer's

      Memory loss may be part of normal aging, but it can also be a sign of something more serious. Alzheimer’s and dementia include...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia

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      Guide to Senior Foot Care
      By Eric Carter On November 20, 2023

      Guide to Senior Foot Care

      Our feet generally often receive less attention than other areas our bodies. However, proper foot care is essential to maintain...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      When Should I Call 911 for My Loved One?

      Caring for elderly loved ones is a responsibility that many of us undertake with love and devotion. However, it also comes with...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Tips for Managing Sciatica Pain

      Sciatica pain is a common ailment that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly seniors. It is characterized by sharp...


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      Tags: Senior Living

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      Essential Self-Care Tips For Family Caregivers

      Even when you're taking care of others, it's important for you to continue to care for yourself. But this isn't natural for most...


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      Tags: Caregivers

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      Understanding Gout in the Elderly

      Gout is a type of arthritis that commonly affects the elderly population. It is caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Protecting Aging Parents from Elderly Frauds & Scams

      As people get older, they may become more targeted by fraud and scams. This is because scammers view the elderly as more...


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      Tags: Finances

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      How To Talk To Aging Parents About Home Care

      As our parents age, it can be difficult to talk to them about getting some help at home. However, it’s important to have these...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Home Care

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      Overcoming Gaps in Discharge Planning

      When a loved one is getting ready to leave the hospital, the discharge planning process should help you and your family...


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      Tags: Hospital

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      How Families Can Help with Hospital Discharge Planning

      When a loved one is in the hospital, all you can think about is getting them well enough to go home. But when the time comes to...


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      Tags: Hospital

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      Proper Hand Hygiene to Prevent Illness

      Do you know one of the easiest ways to help prevent illness? Washing your hands! This seemingly simple task can help you rid your...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      How to Help Veterans in Your Community

      There are around 19 million veterans in the United States, and, unfortunately, this number represents one of our largest...


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      Tags: Holidays