Articles On:Health

March 7, 2022

Home Modifications for Parkinson’s Patients

Strategic at-home modifications for Parkinson’s disease (PD) help PD patients maintain safety and independence, through ...

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Happy Couple Man With Walker In Park Photo By Nontapan Nuntasiri Dreamstime. For article, At-home modifications for Parkinson’s help PD patients maintain safety and independence, through household, clothing, and dining adaptations.
March 4, 2022

The Benefits of Oats

Oats may be the most underrated ingredient in your pantry. This superfood is versatile, affordable, ...

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Whether you prefer overnight oats, steel-cut oats, rolled oats or Quaker oats, you’ll be reaping some serious health benefits. From Premium Health, Tribune Content Agency. For article, This superfood is versatile, affordable, and nutritious. These three benefits of oats can convince you to make them a daily part of your diet.
March 1, 2022

The Best Exercises for Older Adults:

No matter your age, staying active is essential for health; but the best exercises for ...

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Senior Swim Class Photo By Rido Dreamstime. For article, The best exercises for older adults can help seniors boost energy, prevent falls, and keep heart, lungs, and brains healthy.
March 1, 2022

CGMs and Blood Sugar Monitoring Without Diabetes

Harvard Health Publishing looks at the use of CGMs – continuous glucose monitoring systems – ...

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Several companies are working hard to market implantable blood sugar measuring devices to people without diabetes. CGMs, continuous glucose monitoring systems, may be used on people without diabetes: is it useful to monitor blood sugar apart from diabetes?
February 25, 2022

Healthy Reasons to Eat Avocados

The experts on healthy foods at EatingWell.com present four healthy reasons to eat avocados – ...

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Presenting four healthy reasons to eat avocados, including weight loss and benefits to essential organs such as the heart.
February 23, 2022

Long COVID and Seniors

Most of us are eager to talk about anything BUT the dreaded “c word” these ...

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Tired Man With Head On Desk Photo By Nanditha Rao Dreamstime. For article, Patients who have COVID-related issues long after diagnosis, including many senior adults, have “long COVID” and are called “long haulers.”
February 22, 2022

What Blood Thinners Do

Dr. Howard LeWine of Harvard Medical School explains what blood thinners do and the difference ...

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Someone handing a vial of pills to someone else. Caption: Not all clots are bad, but the trick with clot-preventing drugs is finding the right balance between helpful and harmful clotting. Dr. Howard LeWine of Harvard Medical School explains what blood thinners do and the difference in several common such medications/drugs. Credit: Premium Health Blood Thinner 20220216
February 18, 2022

Tips for Reducing Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

The experts at Mayo Clinic look at things we can all do better in reducing ...

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Woman Clutching Chest Photo By Motortion Dreamstime. For article on The experts at Mayo Clinic look at things we can all do better in reducing heart attack and stroke risk, from the foods to lifestyle.
February 15, 2022

Not All Milk Alternatives Are Equal

Years ago, cow’s milk used to be the only beverage of its kind in supermarkets. ...

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Dairy Alternatives Image by Photoguns Dreamstime. For article, With so many dairy milk alternatives plus fermented dairy drinks available, it's important to know how to choose.
February 11, 2022

Benefits of Play for Seniors

Seniors Guide looks at the benefits of play for seniors and suggests ideas connecting with ...

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Women Playing Jenga Photo By Siriluk Kongkead Dreamstime