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The Role of Physical Therapy in Healthy Aging

Whether a senior is managing a long-term illness or simply wants to improve their general health, physical therapy offers several benefits. Since the goal of physical therapy is to restore and improve functionality, it plays an essential role in...

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Financial Problems May Be a Sign of Dementia

Financial problems can indicate dementia as it can be an early sign or symptom, according to a new study. Some older adults who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or a related condition were reported to have had such problems before they were...

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Things to Know About Pain Management in the Elderly

Seniors are the part of the population that experience more pain than any age group today. According to WebMD, the pain treatment they should get must not interfere with their current medical conditions. Home health care in Philadelphia,...

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Simple Exercises to Help Improve Your Posture

Body mechanics is about how our bodies move in performing daily activities such as walking, sitting, or standing. While it may seem pretty basic, proper body mechanics is important to prevent problems such as back pains. Through time, our spine...

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Four Tips to Be Liver Healthy for Older Adults

As a person ages, they eventually lose the capability to maintain homeostasis due to structural dysfunction. It has been shown to not only increase vulnerability to life-threatening liver disorders but also susceptibility to the fibrotic...

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Planning for Your Long Term Care

It’s never too late to plan for your later years in life. Aside from your 401k, you should also be able to look ahead on how you want to live when independent living is no longer an option. Unexpected events such as accidents or illnesses can make...

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