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Health screenings for older adults, men vs. women
There are many recommended health screenings for older adults including mammograms, bone density scans and…
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Alzheimer’s screening and 3 ways to keep your mind sharp
“As a society, we’re getting older. Because Alzheimer’s disease increases with age, naturally, we will…
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Memory loss: What’s normal and what’s not?
Even if your memory problems are caused by normal aging, your primary care doctor will…
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Tips for making the most of retirement
Retirement, with its increased free time and fewer responsibilities is often referred to as a…
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5 things to do when choosing a nursing home
Mobility, falls, feeding, incontinence and dementia-related issues often are the driving forces behind older adults…
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How to talk to older adults about when to stop driving
For many, driving means a sense of independence and ease to get from one place…
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Raising awareness for Alzheimer’s disease
Bringing attention to Alzheimer’s is helping patients, caregivers and the effort to find a cure.
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