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Common Challenges To Senior Nutrition

Age brings many changes that may affect appetite and the ability to meet the body’s nutritional needs. However, exterior challenges to senior nutrition, such as cost, also exist. Keep reading to learn how to support older adults’ health.

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January Is Cervical Health Awareness Month

Cervical cancer was once the most common type of cancer among American women. But that’s changing thanks to awareness efforts like Cervical Health Awareness Month, which educates people about treatment and prevention. Keep reading to learn more.

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Dementia Wandering In The Elderly

For both you and your loved one with dementia, wandering is a terrifying, nerve-wracking situation. It’s something no one ever wants to experience — but if your loved one has dementia or Alzheimer’s, wandering and elopement are genuine risks for which you should prepare. These behaviors may be challenging to understand, but doing so can help you as a family caregiver meet your loved one’s needs. 

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Recognizing & Managing Balance Problems In Seniors

Balance problems are among the most common issues for seniors. In addition, they pose a severe safety concern due to the increased risk of falls. Because of this, both caregivers and their loved ones should address the issue before something disastrous happens.

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How To Manage Swallowing Problems In Seniors

Some seniors suffer from swallowing problems that severely impact health and wellbeing. This problem can make mealtimes nerve-wracking and challenging for seniors and caregivers alike. If you know an older adult who struggles with this problem, keep reading to learn how you can help.

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National Nutrition Month For Seniors

National Nutrition Month is an excellent time to learn about how we can develop better eating habits and healthier lifestyles. Learn more about seniors’ changing nutritional needs, find assistance for low-income adults, and more.

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