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      Can a Virtual Bike Ride Help with Dementia?

      Currently, there is no cure for serious mental illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. However, certain technological...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Senior Fitness

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      Exercise Wearables for Active Seniors

      It's essential for your beloved senior to stay active. They may be an avid walker or participate in yoga-inspired stretching....


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      Tags: Senior Fitness, Exercise

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      Best Exercise Equipment for Seniors

      Many seniors are used to maintaining a healthy workout routine and wish to carry this on as they age. Choosing exercise equipment...


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      Tags: Senior Fitness, Exercise

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      INFOGRAPHIC: Quick & Easy Guide to Long-Term Care

      We know that when the need for long-term care comes up, it can seem like an overwhelming process to figure out. It's easy to be...


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      Tags: Long-Term Care

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      6 Senior Readmission Prevention Strategies

      Reducing patient readmission for seniors is a priority for hospitals, home care providers, physicians, and healthcare...


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      Tags: Hospital

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      4 Practical Benefits of Virtual Reality for Seniors

      Many seniors tend to shy away from new technology. Some may reason that certain devices are too difficult to learn to use, or...


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      Tags: Technology

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      Helping Seniors Endure Natural Disasters

      Natural disasters can happen; Hurricane Harvey was the category 4 storm with sustained 140+ mph winds that produced a devastating...


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      Tags: Senior Safety

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      Guide to Seniors and Pet Care

      As we age, we can feel lonely. A home is never lonely where a loving pet awaits. Pets can often provide needed companionship and...


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      Tags: Seniors and Pets

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      17 Top Kitchen Gadgets Your Senior Will Love

      Whether your senior loves experimenting in the kitchen or just needs to do some basic cooking, you can make it easier for them...


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      Tags: Senior Safety

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      Smart Renovations to Make the Bathroom Safer for Seniors

      The bathroom can be a dangerous place. It's a place where you're alone. There are hard, slippery surfaces everywhere. And...


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      Tags: Senior Safety, Fall Prevention

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      Improving the Effects of Stress on Elderly Memory

      According to The American Institute of Stress, chronic stress is widely believed to accelerate biologic aging and support comes...


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      Tags: Memory

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      What to Know about an Advanced Directive

      What do you know about advanced directives? For some this document can be scary or simply overwhelming. Many often put off...


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      Tags: Legal Tips