Seven Common Myths About Aging
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Seven Common Myths About Aging

By learning to disregard the following common myths, older adults can improve their well-being and quality of life now and in the future.

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For Vulnerable Medicare Patients, High-Quality Home Health Agencies are 'Out of Reach.
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For Vulnerable Medicare Patients, High-Quality Home Health Agencies are 'Out of Reach.

High-quality home health agencies are frequently out of reach for the most vulnerable Medicare patients, according to new research published Monday in the journal Health Affairs.   Senior Exercise Video

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The Top 6 Foods To Slow Aging According To A Longevity Expert
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The Top 6 Foods To Slow Aging According To A Longevity Expert

The Top 6 Foods To Slow Aging According To A Longevity ExpertIn addition to the many lifestyle practices that promote longevity (such as spending time in the sun safely, supporting mental health, and embracing social connection), incorporating nutrient...

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Learning These Simple Movements Could Help the Elderly Avoid Dizziness and Falls, as Well as Improve their Balance.
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Learning These Simple Movements Could Help the Elderly Avoid Dizziness and Falls, as Well as Improve their Balance.

Falls are not always caused by physical obstacles. A strong sense of dizziness is frequently the cause.

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Top 10 Healthy New Year's Resolutions for Senior Citizens
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Top 10 Healthy New Year's Resolutions for Senior Citizens

The American Geriatrics Society's Health in Aging Foundation suggests the following top ten healthy New Year's resolutions for older adults to help you achieve your goal of becoming and staying healthy. Senior Exercise Video

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ALTERNATIVE TO ASSISTED LIVING IN A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME
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ALTERNATIVE TO ASSISTED LIVING IN A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME

A residential care home, often known as a board and care home or personal care home, is another option. Personal care is provided to seniors in a home-like setting.    

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Is Advanced Age a Blessing or a Curse?
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Is Advanced Age a Blessing or a Curse?

There was a time when our society could boast of peaceful, happy joint families, with senior citizens holding important positions as family heads. They were both revered and feared. Their words were law, and their wisdom stories were always savored. Now, Senior citizens can...

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Seated Exercise for Seniors
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Stronger Legs - 10 minutes

Lower Body standing workout. Lower body strength is key to our independence. Work your way up to 10 minutes, stop and rest when you need to. Modify the workout your way! #seniors #chairexercise #elderly #strength #strongerseniors

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When Does Old Age Start?
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When Does Old Age Start?

Traditionally, old age was associated with the end of the human life cycle; you were old when you were nearing the end of your life. The problem with that definition of old age is that no one knows when they will die. People are also living much longer lives than they used to:...

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Better Sleep Improves Weight Control
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Better Sleep Improves Weight Control

Now, research shows that sufficient sleep plays an important role in weight management and decreasing the risk of metabolic disorders such as insulin resistance and diabetes as well as other sleep-related problems.

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