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      Tips For Managing Neuropathy in Seniors

      Neuropathy, also known as peripheral neuropathy, refers to nerve damage that can cause pain, numbness, tingling, and other...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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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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      Medical Gaslighting and What to Do About It

      Have you ever felt like a doctor just isn’t listening to what you’re saying? Unfortunately, many of us have experienced medical...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Hospital

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      Common Winter Illnesses to Watch For

      The winter time can be tough for families. Cold weather means that everyone is stuck inside more, There’s not as much sunshine....


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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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      INFOGRAPHIC: The Dangers of Pneumonia in the Elderly

      Pneumonia in seniors happens quickly and has a poor prognosis. Seniors are susceptible to their pneumonia being severe. Discover...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Pneumonia

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      15 Ways to Boost Mental Health at Any Age

      Our mental health is just as important as our physical health. Mental health includes emotional, psychological, and social...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Mental Health

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      6 Reasons Why Seniors Don’t Sleep Well at Night

      A good night’s sleep can make all the difference. It can help boost your mood, reduce stress, lower risk for serious health...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Sleep

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      6 Ways to Care for Seniors with Sarcoma

      While sarcoma is not a common cancer, it is still a difficult diagnosis for any senior and their family. Treatment can be hard on...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Cancer

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      What to Expect from Cataract Surgery

      About 4 million Americans undergo cataract surgery each year. And most of these surgeries are performed on seniors. This surgery...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Eye Health

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      Most Common Shoulder Injuries in Seniors

      Shoulder pain in the elderly is fairly common. As we age, our joints can become stiff, inflamed, and painful due to the wear and...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Rehabilitation

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      9 Natural Ways to Manage Arthritis

      Arthritis can strike at any age. While the pain may be bearable early on, symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness can...


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      Tags: Senior Health