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October 9, 2018

Getting Ready for Flu Season

Here’s what seniors should know about preparing for flu season.

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June 29, 2018

Memory Screening Day Encourages Taking Care of Health

Learn how Edgewood helps the community with memory screening days.

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April 16, 2018

CaringEdge Comes to Edgewood Communities

Learn more about the CaringEdge.

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April 12, 2018

Making Nutritious Dining Decisions as a Senior

Nutrition plays a big part in leading a healthy, enjoyable, and active life – which is no different for seniors. Watching what you eat and drink is a big responsibility, and there’s no better time to acknowledge this than during March, National Nutrition Month. The awareness effort, led by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, […]

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April 12, 2018

Learning About Strokes and Their Effects

Strokes are one of the most common health concerns seniors have. While strokes can strike Americans of many ages, their effects and risks are particularly pronounced for older adults. However, thanks to tireless and extensive public health campaigns to educate people, more is known about stroke recognition and prevention. This knowledge enables seniors to make […]

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April 9, 2018

Staying Active as a Senior

Here’s how to keep active in old age, whether living in a retirement community or at home.

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March 20, 2018

Preserving the Fading Senses that Come with Age

Three senses, in particular, that fade as we age are our ability to hear, see and smell.

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March 2, 2018

Making Nutritious Dining Decisions as a Senior

Here are some tips on senior nutrition to keep in mind.

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March 1, 2018

Protecting Yourself Against the Flu

Flu season is in full effect – here’s how to keep yourself healthy.

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February 6, 2018

Keep Your Mind Sharp with Brain Games

Here are a few brain games and activities you can use to improve your brain health.

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