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    When Anxiety Shows Up in the Body

    December 13, 2025

    Anxiety is more than worry or fear. It can create real physical effects. At BrightStar Care of East Orlando / Lake Nona, we believe it is important to recognize these signs so we can help you or...

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    Why Getting Enough Sleep Matters — And How to Know When You’re Not

    December 8, 2025

    At BrightStar Care of East Orlando / Lake Nona, we often see how poor sleep affects the people we care for. Not getting enough rest doesn’t just make you tired, over time it can impact your...

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    Why Decluttering Is Good for Your Mind and Home

    December 5, 2025

    At BrightStar Care of East Orlando / Lake Nona, we believe a calm home environment supports a calm mind. Decluttering isn’t just about organizing your space, it is a powerful way to boost...

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    Healthy Circulation Tips to Help Prevent DVT

    December 1, 2025

    From BrightStar Care of East Orlando / Lake Nona Good circulation plays a key role in your overall health. When blood moves freely through your legs and the rest of your body, it lowers the...

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    Fall Prevention at Home

    November 29, 2025

      Preventing falls helps seniors stay safe, independent, and healthy at home. Simple steps can reduce the risk of injuries.Key Tips for Fall Prevention:Remove tripping hazards like loose...

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    The Importance of Companionship Care

    November 25, 2025

    Companionship care helps seniors feel connected, supported, and safe. It improves emotional well-being and reduces feelings of loneliness.Benefits of Companionship Care:Emotional support and social...

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    Combating Caregiver Burnout

    November 22, 2025

    Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it can also lead to caregiver burnout, a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. Recognizing the signs early is crucial to maintain...

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    Palliative Care at Home

    November 19, 2025

    Palliative care provides comfort, dignity, and support for individuals living with serious illnesses. It focuses on improving quality of life, physically, emotionally, and spiritually, while...

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    The Importance of Good Nutrition for Seniors

    November 17, 2025

    Eating well is essential for healthy aging. As we grow older, our bodies need the right nutrients to stay strong, maintain energy, and prevent illness. At BrightStar Care of East Orlando / Lake...

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    Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure?

    November 15, 2025

    Anxiety and high blood pressure often occur together. When you feel anxious or stressed, your body releases hormones like adrenaline and cortisol. These chemicals temporarily raise your heart rate...