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- Sep 21, 2022
Risk of falling still barrier to aging-in-place
A recent study by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), found that while federal agencies have programs…
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- Feb 1, 2021
Heart Health: Surprise Risk Factors
Did you know there are everyday activities that can increase your risk of heart disease? There are…
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- Jan 24, 2019
Why Is It Important to Know My Family Medical History?
During an appointment with a family physician or healthcare provider, we’re often asked a number of questions…
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- Oct 26, 2018
Life After A Stroke
According to stroke.org, while 80 percent of strokes can be prevented, nearly 800,000 people experience a new…
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- Sep 21, 2018
The Most Common Places You're Most Likely to Fall Around the Home
Falls are among the most dangerous accidents for individuals 65 and older. Furthermore, falls are the leading…
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- Jun 11, 2018
The Connection Between Stress and Falls in Older Men
Stress can lead to significant health problems, regardless of your age. Stress has been linked to a…
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- May 8, 2018
Fall Costs, Risks and Prevention
The topic of falls in elderly populations can be uncomfortable to talk about, as a fall can…
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- Mar 27, 2018
Exercise and Diabetes
It is estimated that 29 million people are living with diabetes or prediabetes in the United States.…
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- Oct 5, 2017
Be A Better You: Quit Smoking For Good
Smoking cigarettes was a cultural norm until it wasn’t; smoking was allowed pretty much everywhere--on airplanes, in…
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- Aug 30, 2017
7 Ways to Lower Your Fall Risk & Stay Safe at Home
Written by guest blogger Aaron Hall, Best Company
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