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Online Chair Yoga Beneficial For Isolated Older Adults With Dementia
Posted on 16 August 2022.
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Beat The Heat: Open Windows At Night, Draw Shades During The Day
Posted on 30 June 2022.
Opening the windows at night and pulling down shades during the sunniest part of the afternoon can keep homes from becoming dangerously hot during extreme heat waves.
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CDC Panel Recommends Older Adults Get Souped-Up Flu Vaccines
Posted on 24 June 2022.
Americans 65 and older should get newer, souped-up flu vaccines because regular shots don’t provide them enough protection, a federal advisory panel said Wednesday.
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Study Links Ageism And Health
Posted on 18 June 2022.
Nearly all older adults have experienced some form of ageism in their everyday lives, a new study finds — whether it’s seeing ageist messages and images on television or the internet, encountering people who imply that they’re less capable just because they’re older, or believing stereotypes about aging.
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Outdoor Safety Tips Keep Summer From Turning Into Bummer
Posted on 11 June 2022.
Planning your summer activity bucket list? Before doing so, a little common sense and the right preparation will go a long way in keeping your summer plans safe and fun.
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Does Shingles Increase A Person’s Risk Of Dementia?
Posted on 09 June 2022.
Shingles, a viral infection caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus, results in a painful blistering rash along one side of the body or face from nerve inflammation.
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