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Sibling Disagreements About a Parent's Home Care: A Guide for Families
Few things surface long-buried family dynamics quite like the moment an aging parent needs more help than they used to. What began as a conversation about whether Mom should still be driving, or...
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Our Family's Battle With Dementia
This is a true story about real people in Greenville, South Carolina. To protect the medical privacy of the patient, certain identifying information was changed. My mother was living alone in...
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Music Therapy and Activities for Seniors
It’s a rare individual who doesn’t appreciate music. Chances are, your parent or grandparent enjoys it—and you do, too. Take advantage of one of the few truly universal pastimes that transcends all...
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Elderly Diabetes Symptoms and Prevention FAQ
Diabetes has become one of the most prevalent diseases in the U.S.—nearly 30 million Americans have it.[1] Older adults are especially at risk. As we age, the risk of type 2 diabetes rises, and, as...
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Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one out of every five falls results in a serious injury, such as a bone fracture or head injury.[1] We’re all susceptible to falls,...