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How To Communicate With An Elderly Person Effectively
Unfortunately, getting old is a fact of life, and there will come a time for everyone whereby our parents’ health will not be in the same condition as it used to be. This can be a very challenging time for your parents and everyone that cares about them. However, it…
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Why Is Water So Important To Your Health?
We’re all aware of how important water is, and we’re all aware that we should be drinking a lot more of it. But do you actually know the reasons behind this? To begin with, there are some critical medical facts to know; for starters, water accounts for 60 percent of…
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How To Improve The Mental Health Of Seniors In Your Family
Aging adults and seniors, in general, are vulnerable to several issues that affect their mental health. These include loneliness, cognitive decline, memory problems, hearing issues, etc. All these can affect their mental health. According to the CDC, an estimated 20% of people 50 years and older experienced one form of…
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Senior Health: Common Conditions You Should Know About
As seniors age, their normal bodily functions tend to slow down or stop working. Consequently, they tend to develop chronic conditions that alter the way they live. If you have a senior, it is ideal to know the possible chronic conditions they could suffer from. Noticing the symptoms early enough…
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Benefits of Innovative Technology in Healthcare
Technology is always being created to help the health industry in a variety of different forms, from surgical procedures, databases, management systems, pharmaceuticals, and equipment such as those from Thermo Fisher Scientific. New technology often has to go through rigorous testing and development, professional training, funding, and service delivery. While…
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Top Five Health Issues Affecting the Elderly and How to Protect Them During Winter
Besides being very uncomfortable to the elderly population, this cold season brings with it a host of potential issues that may affect the physical and mental health of your loved ones. Knowing what these issues are, will help you protect them and keep them safe this winter. Here are some…
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How to Cope with Physical Pain
Being in constant pain can be very demoralizing. It can take over your life and become the only thing you are aware of. It can damage your relationships and severely impact the activities you do in your life. It can definitely impact your levels of well-being and happiness and make…
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Health Issues That Can Strike at Any Point in Your Life
Problems with your health can happen no matter what stage of life that you are in. There are often a range of different health problems that someone will experience throughout their lifetime, even though this isn’t what we want for ourselves. Though, most of them aren’t going to have anything…
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Tips for Discussing Senior Living Arrangements with Aging Parents
When most people think of their parents, they think of them living in the same house. But this is not always the case. As we age, our needs change, and homes need to be modified or replaced to accommodate our new needs. And with the cost of housing on the…
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The Benefits of Having a Lawyer for Later Years
Have you thought about partnering with a lawyer for later years’ services? Many people think that lawyers are only for specific incidents or legal processes, but actually, a lawyer has many benefits for families with elderly relatives, including stress-free legal paperwork handling, medical care planning, and care home abuse claims.…
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