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The Most Common Health Issues Neglected By Seniors
Florida has a well deserved reputation as a prime retirement spot. It is a destination for retirees because of the warm sunny days, beautiful beaches and attractive senior living communities...
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How to Slow Down After the Holidays
The holiday season can be a whirlwind of hectic activities including travel, social obligations, shopping, cooking and more. It can be hard to slow down and might even be necessary to accelerate...
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Managing the Holiday Blues
Managing the Holiday Blues In the United States, more than 12 million Americans over age 65 live alone and many in isolation, due to impaired mobility, loss of friends and even depression. The...
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Choosing Between Palliative and Hospice Care
Elderly often suffer from chronic and terminal illnesses which can be devastating for both family and patient. It can be a difficult time filled with emotion and burdened with tough decisions about...
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How to Talk to a Loved One with Breast Cancer
How to Talk to a Loved One with Breast Cancer Breast cancer can be emotionally and physically draining for both the patient and the care provider. Grappling with a new diagnosis in an...
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About Cancer and the Elderly
About Cancer and the Elderly Did you know? According to the CDC, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, behind heart disease. That translates to one in every...
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Fall Season Bucket List
Fall Season Bucket ListFall season is here and our area is sure get a little cooler over the coming months. Fall also brings a lull in tourism. Cooler days, a less threatening sun and fewer...
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Depression Looks Different In Older People
Depression Looks Different In Older People Depression, and its symptoms, can look very different in older people. In the United States, about six million older Americans suffer from a form...
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Tips to Prevent Falls
It’s common knowledge that falls are a dangerous risk for our elderly. They are the leading cause of injury for Americans ages 65 and older. In Florida, the CDC reports that in 2020 nearly 25...
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