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How to Help Your Loved One Feel Less Lonely
Aging brings with it many changes—no less than loneliness and isolation being some of its effects. But isolation doesn't necessarily mean loneliness. According to a study from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), 43% of all seniors...
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Skin Changes Among the Elderly
Our skin naturally ages as we grow older. Extrinsic and intrinsic factors such as aging, lifestyle choices, sun exposure, stress, gravity, obesity, and even sleep position can all contribute to aging skin which usually results in the following: ...
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Staying Connected During Isolation
It is important for everyone to maintain and build close connections, whether it is with family members, coworkers, or friends. However, a variety of factors might make it more challenging for seniors to achieve an active social life e.g., dementia...
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Drinking Tea May Help Lower Risk of Dementia for Seniors
A simple cup of tea can be an enjoyable indulgence, especially for people who opt to not drink coffee. But research shows that there may be more to this drink than just its sweet and relaxing taste. According to a study conducted by the National...
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Living with a Weak Immune System
Often, our immune systems protect our bodies from infections. But not everyone is as fortunate, some of us - and our loved ones - have to live with a weaker immune system. This is especially true in older adults. Although it is normal for an...
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Boosting Your Senior’s Immune System
Each month, new viruses and illnesses are discovered. This is why everyone - especially older adults - have to keep their immune systems strong to fight against those illnesses. The elderly are more vulnerable to infections and illnesses, so we...
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