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The Link Between Stroke and Dementia

Strokes affect seniors’ physical and mental health. But did you know strokes can lead to cognitive decline even after you seem to have fully recovered? Read more here.

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How Online Communities Can Connect Seniors

Seniors looking for friends, education, or just to share their thoughts can find connections in online communities. Learn more about virtual communities for the elderly.

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Proper Hydration Can Improve Senior Health

Staying hydrated is vitally important for seniors, who might not notice the signs of dehydration until they are already in trouble. Read more and be prepared for the hot months ahead.

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Allergies and Asthma in Seniors

It’s allergy season, and seniors may experience allergies or asthma. This guide for the elderly will help you figure out which reaction you’re having.

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First Aid Techniques Every Senior Should Know

Seniors can manage small accidents at home. It’s important to know some first aid techniques but it’s also vital to know when something is more serious.

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Service and Emotional Support Animals Can Make Life Easier for Seniors

Service animals and emotional support animals can make life easier and better for seniors. Here’s what to expect from each.

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The Best Assistive Devices for Seniors

Seniors who want to age in place will love these assistive devices that make everyday tasks a bit easier to manage. Check out the best ones here.

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Seniors, Head Injuries, and Concussions

Seniors are at greater risk for complications after a head injury. Concussion is the most common brain injury and can have a wide variety of effects. Learn more.

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6 Ways to Slow Memory Loss and Dementia

Can healthy habits slow memory decline and dementia for seniors? Yes, they can! Here are 6 science-backed tips for keeping your brain sharp as you age.

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Can Marriage Prevent Dementia?

Are you a married senior? You might be heartened to learn that although your spouse may be annoying at times, marriage can actually lower your dementia risk. Here’s how.

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