Monthly archives:May 2023
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Using survey data from more than 8,000 adults aged 65 and older, researchers have identified eight social factors that may lead to early death in older adults.
As part of the study, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of California, San Francisco, developed a to... [read more]
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We're reminded frequently that life has a lot of ups and downs. The joyous celebrations of weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, baptisms, and even retirements give us the chance to enjoy happy milestones. Also, the more somber rituals of funerals and visiting with loved ones who are struggling due to... [read more]
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According to the American Heart Association, high blood pressure contributes to many significant health conditions, including heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and kidney failure. In the United States, 121.5 million adults suffer from high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
While half... [read more]
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Virginia Strickland Williams, 95, of Orange Park, Florida passed away on April 1, 2023 in at the Haven Hospice Custead Center in Orange Park after a short illness.
Virginia was born on January 3, 1928 to Henry and Lois Rahn Strickland in Bryan County Georgia. She attended the Henry Ford Eleme... [read more]
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Taking on the responsibility of providing full-time care for an aging or disabled loved one can be a rewarding experience. Being a primary caregiver helps you rest assured that your loved one is receiving compassionate care from someone who will go above and beyond to ensure they are comfortable and... [read more]
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Many adult children wonder what their aging parents may need and how can they can help provide it for them.
You may constantly worry about your parents or other older loved ones, especially if you live far away from them. You can, however, take some simple steps to ensure your parents are safe as... [read more]
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