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Tag Archive | "mental health"
Airports Step Up Mental Health Assistance As Passenger Anxiety Soars
Posted on 20 April 2021.
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Cocoa May Protect Your Heart When You’re Stressed
Posted on 09 April 2021.
Increased consumption of flavanols could protect people from mental stress-induced cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart disease and thrombosis, according to new research.
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Grandparents Lost A Year, But Now There’s Hope
Posted on 06 April 2021.
No sleepovers with popcorn and Disney movies. No dance recitals or holiday pageants, let alone any Grandparents’ Day for visiting the kids’ classrooms.
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One In 10 Older Adults Have Gotten A ‘Pandemic Pet’
Posted on 26 March 2021.
A lot of the attention around “pandemic pets” has focused on families with children getting a cat, dog or other pet in 2020, during a time when many people were learning or working from home. But a new poll shows that older adults also got in on the trend.
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Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Centers Must Reopen For Mental Health Sake
Posted on 05 March 2021.
For nearly a year, nursing homes and assisted living centers have been mostly closed to visitors. Now, it’s time for them to open back up and relieve residents of crushing isolation.
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For Valentine’s Day, Bring Joy To An Older Family Member
Posted on 14 February 2021.
Bringing joy to older family members is challenging as loved ones take special precautions to keep them healthy, including limiting or eliminating visits and other activities that can cause COVID-19 to spread.
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