As the human body ages, it tends to become more vulnerable to severe health problems and various illnesses. For example, seniors tend to suffer more heart attacks than younger age groups (in the United States, the average age of first ...
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Gardening With Arthritis: Ways to Keep Pain at Bay
Arthritis is a painful disease that 50 million Americans suffer with every year. Despite its severity, it’s still possible for those with arthritis to enjoy regular physical activity. Arthritis sufferers who like to garden, for instance, don’t necessarily have to ...
Read More »Preventing Easy Bruising in Seniors
Nobody likes a bruise; they leave unsightly marks and can make parts of your body tender for days on end. While bruises can affect all types of people at all ages, they pose an especially notable threat to the elderly. ...
Read More »Protecting the Mind From Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most challenging threats to public health, especially for those older than 65 years of age. It is estimated that 4 million Americans and half a million Canadians currently have the disease. While there is ...
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