If you like mushrooms, you're in luck!
DIET NUTRITION PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR NUTRITION
If you like mushrooms, you're in luck!

Mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) are not only tasty but also nutritious. Here are some key nutrients found in them:

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The Significance of Retaining Independence Among the Elderly
GERIATRICS INDEPENDENT LIVING PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
The Significance of Retaining Independence Among the Elderly

Why is it critical to foster independence in the elderly? At its most basic level, independence entails having control over your own life. Being self-sufficient provides a person with a ...

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What Services Do Physical Therapists Provide to the Elderly?
HEALTHY AGING PHYSICAL THERAPY PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
What Services Do Physical Therapists Provide to the Elderly?

Physical therapy can help elders regain functionality, alleviate discomfort, and improve their quality of life. It can aid in the recovery of elderly persons after injury, illness, or surgical treatments, as well as increase strength, flexibility, and mobility.

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Why Exercise Aids in the Management of Chronic Diseases
CHRONIC ILLNESS HEALTHY AGING LONGEVITY PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
Why Exercise Aids in the Management of Chronic Diseases

You probably already know that exercise is one of the most effective ways to prevent chronic illnesses, but it can also help to manage existing obesity, heart disease, and diabetes — as well as the symptoms that come with it.

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Getting 15 minutes of exercise can help counteract the health risks of sitting all day.
CHAIR EXERCISE VIDEO PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR EXERCISE SENIOR HEALTH
Getting 15 minutes of exercise can help counteract the health risks of sitting all day.

For years, the American Heart Association and other health organizations have warned the public that sitting causes death. Sedentary lifestyles raise the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and death. According to the Cleveland Clinic, sitting is the "new smoking," and a "silent ...

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Senior-Friendly New Year's Resolutions You Can Actually Maintain
FUNCTIONAL FITNESS HEALTHY AGING LONGEVITY PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
Senior-Friendly New Year's Resolutions You Can Actually Maintain

Do you set goals for the upcoming year? Every year offers an opportunity for a new beginning as it comes to a conclusion. Many people make unrealistic and restricted objectives for themselves, such beginning new fitness regimens or diets. This may cause you to break your resol...

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An 81-year-old fitness trainer provides useful training advice for seniors: ‘It’s great to be fit’
EXERCISE FOR SENIORS PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR EXERCISE
An 81-year-old fitness trainer provides useful training advice for seniors: ‘It’s great to be fit’

Working out not only strengthens muscles, but it also improves brain cell function, according to King.

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Chair Yoga Video
POSTURE PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
Strategies for Combating Kyphosis

Core training, muscle-strengthening, and flexibility activities have been demonstrated to help prevent or lessen hyperkyphosis

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Orlando-based personal training facility helps seniors combat Dementia and Alzheimer's.
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE DEMENTIA PREVENTITIVE HEALTH
Orlando-based personal training facility helps seniors combat Dementia and Alzheimer's.

"Exercise is essential for seniors, and it's not just about losing weight." "Exercise can help a senior maintain independence and autonomy. It means not requiring assistance from others."

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Early Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
HEART HEALTH PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR HEALTH
Early Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

Someone in the United States has a heart attack every 40 seconds. And they aren't all the chest-clutching, drop-to-the-floor stereotypes you see on television.

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