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Seniors on patio with coffee cups

May 28, 2015

3 Dental Care Tips for Seniors

In addition to seeing a dentist every six months, seniors can do a few things to improve their dental health.

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Female senior with coffee

May 21, 2015

6 Ways Seniors Can Manage Incontinence

Incontinence can be an embarrassing health condition that plagues many seniors.

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Female senior smiling

May 21, 2015

5 Ways to Alleviate Dry Mouth

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common condition among seniors and can lead to loose dentures, mouth sores and even difficulty swallowing.

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Seniors on patio with coffee cups

May 15, 2015

6 Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

Seniors should take extra caution in the summertime.

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Male seniors seated with female caregiver

May 14, 2015

6 Communication Tips for Those Affected by Alzheimer’s

If one of your loved ones suffers from this disease, you might find it very challenging to communicate with him.

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Kale

March 31, 2015

5 Creative Ways to Use Kale

We all know the importance of getting our fruits and vegetables, but actually consuming enough is another matter.

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Fresh Strawberries

March 24, 2015

Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease Linked to ‘MIND’ Diet

Researchers found that those who adhered to the MIND diet reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease by as much as 35 percent.

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Appetizer foods on silver platter

March 17, 2015

New Study: Gout May Have One Unexpected Benefit

According to a recent study published in The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, gout might reduce a person’s risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Couple in dining room

March 3, 2015

5 Foods to Lower Your Cholesterol

While the merits or lack there of with foods like meat, cheese or butter are often sources of debate, there are several foods that have been found to be particularly effective in lowering cholesterol.

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Academy Award

March 3, 2015

Julianne Moore Raises Alzheimer’s Awareness in Oscar Speech

Julianne Moore raised awareness of Alzheimer’s disease during her acceptance speech at the 2015 Academy Awards. 

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