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Diet Tips for Seniors with Diabetes

According to the American Diabetes Association, 14.3 million or 26.8% of Americans with diabetes are older adults aged 65 and above. For seniors with diabetes, eating right is the key to managing their symptoms and living a longer life....

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Think Positive! It Helps You Live Longer

Who wouldn’t want to live longer? Even if you aren’t a complete optimist, that’s okay. Thinking positively is a trait that can be learned. To get started, you can try to: Focus on the good things in life. Make gratitude a daily...

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4 Key Strategies to Manage High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a serious condition that is common among older adults. In fact, statistics show that approximately 75 million American adults have high blood pressure. Unfortunately, not everyone has their condition under control....

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What Does an Infected Wound Look Like?

Your body is capable of healing wounds on its own. Sometimes, you won’t even notice it. However, this process can be hindered by an infection. Meridian Home Health shares that your wound might be infected if: There is palpable warmth...

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How to Make Home Exercises Possible for Seniors?

One way to motivate our aging loved one to exercise is to conduct the activity at home. This way, they will not need to travel to certain places that make them uncomfortable. But is exercising at home ideal for your aging loved one? Indeed....

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Tips: Help Seniors to Eat Despite Appetite Problems

For many aging individuals, eating becomes more challenging with appetite issues. As a provider of home health services in California, this is a real scenario we come across on many occasions. Yet, even with the lack of appetite, these persons...

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