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An Aspect Of Aging: Enter A Center

An unfortunate aspect of increasing age is that you may not be able to get together with your old friends as often as you used to.             Poor health, transportation problems,...
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Don’t Lose Your Independence: Seniors Safely Living In Style

Entering your golden years doesn’t necessarily mean losing your independence. When Marc and Marlyn Spivak downsized from their large single-family home into a Lincolnshire, Illinois condominium, the active couple...
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When Should You Rightsize?

Retirees are often living in the same home in which they raised their families. The neighbourhoods are often suburban with large yards and far from the nearest shopping areas....
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Top 10 Interventions To Prevent Dementia

Dementia is a chronic brain disease that affects memory, thinking, and social ability. Alzheimer’s, the most common type of dementia, accounts for 60 to 80% of dementia cases. These...
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Family And Friends: It’s Fun To Be The “One”

Recently my wife and I, along with some children, grandchildren, and a great-grandchild, got together for dinner to celebrate a birthday. The restaurant’s food was excellent and the weather on...
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Keep Moving to Stay Mobile

As we get older quite often we find ourselves in pain, sometimes from arthritis or from a chronic illness. Pain can be debilitating and become so intense that it...
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4 Ways Old-Age Nurse Practitioners Are Improving Patient Care

The population of older adults is increasing in the USA. In fact, data shows that the number of people aged 65 and above will more than double to reach...