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How Seniors Can Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease
Heart disease is a leading cause of death in seniors. In fact, 84 percent of people age 65 and older die from heart disease. Some people assume that heart disease is inevitable with aging, but there are many things you can do to lower your risk. The best part is, it’s...
Why Seniors Should Eat More Dark Chocolate
If you’re tired of hearing that you should be eating more fruits and vegetables, here is some refreshing news: you should also be adding more dark chocolate to your diet! Dark chocolate is different from milk chocolate, which has little to no health benefits. Made...
How to Prepare for an Imaging Test
Imaging tests are used to show a picture of the inside of the body. Doctors schedule these types of exams when they need to make a diagnosis or better understand what’s going on. Most imaging tests are safe and noninvasive. Even so, it’s normal to be nervous about the...
5 Signs it’s Time to See an ENT
An ear, nose and throat specialist (ENT), or otolaryngologist, helps treat problems of the ears, nose and throat. It’s normal to have issues with these areas of the body, as they are some of the most commonly affected. Everyone has a sore throat, stuffy nose or ear...
4 Signs It’s Time to Change Pharmacies
If you take medications on a regular basis, you probably spend a lot of time at your local pharmacy. In fact, it’s possible that your pharmacy does more than fill your prescriptions. They may also offer immunizations, health monitoring and a walk-in clinic. Having a...
Should I See a Geriatric Doctor When I’m 65?
Once you are 65 years old, a lot changes with your status! It’s time to enroll in Medicare Part A and B, plan for your full Social Security benefits and consider long-term insurance. At least you can take advantage of some of those senior discounts at your favorite...
Substance Abuse in Older Adults: A Rapidly Growing Problem
Drug and alcohol abuse is generally thought of as a problem for teens and young adults, but it can affect older adults as well. In fact, substance abuse among seniors is a rapidly growing health problem in the United States. Sadly, it’s often overlooked in people 65...
Alternative Treatments for Older Adults with Dementia
Modern medicine has allowed us to treat many serious conditions such as polio, mumps and measles. It can also alleviate the symptoms associated with common colds and viruses, and in some cases, save lives. Unfortunately, there are some things that modern medicine...
10 Signs of a Psychiatric Condition in Older Adults
According to the CDC and the National Institute of Mental Health, 20 percent of adults age 55 and older have experienced a mental health condition. Sadly, many of these people do not get the help they need. Psychiatric symptoms in older adults are often overlooked...
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