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Alzheimer’s Cure: Unproven Treatments Harm Senior Health

Alzheimer’s cure claims are ripping off vulnerable families Advertisements for an Alzheimer’s cure are everywhere, especially on the internet. These...

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2020 Medicare Open Enrollment: Reduce Costs, Improve Coverage

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Long Distance Caregiving Tips: A Comprehensive Guide

Caregiving from a distance is challenging When you live far away from an older adult you’re caring for, you might...

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Bed Sores: Causes, Stages, Early Detection

Seniors with limited mobility are at serious risk for bed sores (aka pressure sores). Spending a significant amount of time...

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How to Handle Dementia Behaviors Without Antipsychotic Drugs

Medication can’t always solve difficult dementia behaviors When someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia has challenging behaviors like aggression, anxiety, or...

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The Beers List: Medications Seniors Should Use with Caution

American Geriatrics Society cautions seniors about certain drugs Older adults may be at increased risk for problems related to drug...

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Hospice care is often misunderstood One of the biggest hospice myths is that it’s only for people who are expected...

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Incontinence Care: 9 Tips for Caregivers

Incontinence is stressful for seniors and caregivers Studies have shown that about 50% of older adults have some form of...

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Activities for Seniors: Jigsaw Puzzles

Engage and entertain with fun activities at the right level Activities for seniors are important for preventing boredom and boosting...

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Activities for People with Dementia: 10 Fun, No Fail Ideas

Seniors with dementia need activities where they’re successful Everyday activities can become too difficult for older adults with Alzheimer’s or...

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