Senior Health

Tips for Staying Active in Your Twilight Years
Senior Health

Tips for Staying Active in Your Twilight Years

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Lake Oconee Health

Getting older brings new challenges, and it’s important to stay active for your health! Here are tips for staying active in your twilight years.

Helpful Tips When Caring for Your Elderly Parents
Senior Health

Helpful Tips When Caring for Your Elderly Parents

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Lake Oconee Health

As your parents grow older, they may need more assistance with daily activities and tasks. Here are helpful tips when caring for your elderly parents.

Senior Health

Is Mouth Breathing Really That Bad? Yes, Especially for Older Adults

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Editorial Team

Are you taking your nose for granted? Most people don’t think of their nose as a complex organ that plays ...

What To Consider When Living Alone as a Senior
Senior Health

What To Consider When Living Alone as a Senior

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Lake Oconee Health

The possibility of living alone as a senior is a prospect everyone has to contend with. Here are some things to consider if that ever happens to you.

Senior Health

Healthy Benefits of Our Legacy Connections—Grandparents

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Dr. Nina Radcliff

Holidays present great times of connecting with family and friends. And studies show that these times are particularly important to ...

Senior Health

Senior Fitness: You May Have More Choices Than You Think

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Editorial Team

Do you struggle with starting or maintaining a fitness routine? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. While most of us know ...

Senior Health

5 Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Falling

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Editorial Team

When you’re active and young at heart, it’s easy to forget that you may be losing some strength, flexibility and ...

Senior Health

The Importance of Community for Caregivers

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Editorial Team

Image by 123RF By Mike Barnes I went to visit my mom in memory care, and the first words out ...

Senior Health

Are You at Risk for Bladder Cancer?

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Editorial Team

As you get older, your body and health change, but this doesn’t mean every change you experience is a normal ...

Senior Health

Plan to Age in Place? 5 Tips to Help Make Your Home Safer

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Editorial Team

According to the AARP, the number of households headed by people 65 and older will grow to 48 million in ...