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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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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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Southwest Florida and Summer Humidity: What Does It Mean For Our Elderly?
Southwest Florida and Summer Humidity: What Does It Mean For Our Elderly? Floridians know how hot summers can get in our great state. When high temperatures are are coupled with high humidity, it...
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Having the Foresight for Your Vision
Having the Foresight for Your VisionWe all know our vision changes as we age, but it’s not always as simple as needing reading glasses. There are other vision changes that are symptomatic of...
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How Elderly Can Practice Healthy Self-Care
How Elderly Can Practice Healthy Self-Care There are a lot of buzz words in the health care industry these days, and the concept of self-care is one of them. So, what does it mean and why is it so...
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Finding the Right Home Health Care Provider
Finding the Right Home Health Care ProviderWhen it comes time to get care for your aging loved one, you’ll undoubtedly get all kinds of advice from concerned family members, healthcare...