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Potential Risks for the Elderly Living Alone
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Potential Risks for the Elderly Living Alone

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Lake Oconee Health

Living alone comes with its own set of challenges. It can be especially difficult for senior citizens. Consider some of the common risks of being on your own.

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Helping Your Elder Avoid Falls

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Editorial Team

According to geriatrician Elizabeth Landsverk, MD, the sheer numbers related to falling – which happens to more than one-third of ...

Home Safety for Seniors
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Fall Risk is in Your Head: New Study Shows Brain Training Reduces Fall Risk

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Editorial Team

New results from a large 10-year study show fall risk and incidence in older adults can be significantly reduced through a ...

Tips for Staying Active in Your Twilight Years
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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
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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.

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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
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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.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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