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Lowering Stress by Helping Others
Posted on February 15, 2018 - When it seems like the world is falling apart, performing a good deed can help, say experts from UCLA.
Exercise For a Healthier Heart: It’s Never Too Late
Posted on February 13, 2018 - Your whole life, you’ve meant to begin an exercise program, but you never got around to it. Have seniors missed the boat by not making fitness a lifelong goal? A study says no! To learn more, read “Exercise For a Healthier Heart: It’s Never Too Late.”
Falls are leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older adults
Posted on February 8, 2018 - According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans.
Improving Couples Communication When One Partner Has Dementia
Posted on February 8, 2018 - When couples aren’t getting along, they are often advised to work on their communication. But if one spouse has Alzheimer’s disease, is improved communication even possible? A new study says yes. To learn more, read “Improving Couples Communication When One Partner Has Dementia.”
When a Loved One with Dementia Must Go to the Hospital
Posted on February 6, 2018 - The Boston Globe takes a look at the difficulty hospitalization presents when a patient has Alzheimer’s or a related condition.