It may get more challenging to stay active in your retirement years. You may not feel as athletic as you once were which makes more intensive, contact sports more challenging to take part in. Aches and pains don’t make things any easier. Therefore, we believe cycling in your golden years is the best way to…
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Our bodies transform as we grow older. Our ability to communicate, which may be hindered by pain, disease, or the aging cycle in general, can also be impacted. But speech therapy can help older persons who find chewing and swallowing laborious, who have breathing problems while eating, or whose tone of voice has deteriorated. When…
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Older adults tend to be the prime target of fraudsters as they are more polite and trusting. An estimated $3 billion are lost every year by older adults who fall victim to fraudulent activities. From lottery scams to romance scams, fraud schemes can come in a variety of forms. Furthermore, frauds schemes are becoming increasingly…
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Our bodies are amazing in that they can repair themselves, but it’s not always easy to detect when things aren’t going well as we age. To stay healthy as we age, we need to be proactive about staying on top of our health and getting the right medical tests done at the right time. If you…
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If you love appreciating and admiring art, you will want to know where you can find some of the best public art displays in your area. Public art displays are where the public can gather and admire the various forms of art. Art serves many different purposes, from entertainment to beautifying the place and creating…
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Many older adults experience sudden weight loss as they age, which is not always a healthy thing. Instead, it could indicate a major health issue that we should be concerned about. For older adults, it can be problematic if they lose more than five percent of body weight in a month or ten percent in…
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Wandering in people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia occurs in three out of five people, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. It can result from arising discomfort and fear, or when your loved one is trying to find someone or something. This phenomenon can be dangerous as they can often leave with a…
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Independent living for seniors is becoming a much more attractive option today simply because there is less stress from upkeeping their own homes and it offers them companionship. Furthermore, it is perfect for seniors who do not want to completely give up their freedom. For most seniors today, being in an independent living facility feels…
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Individuals with Alzheimer’s disease often lose their capability to identify familiar places and persons. Wandering, becoming misplaced, or being perplexed about one’s whereabouts is frequent in people with dementia, and it can arise at any phase of the condition. In fact, 60% of dementia patients will roam at least once, and many may stray multiple…
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In retirement, it can be difficult to know what to do in your abundance of free time. Why not take this opportunity and better yourself by learning a new language? Everyone knows that learning a language is good for you, but how good is it exactly? It turns out, learning a second language, even in…
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