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Tips to Avoid Being Scammed
Our golden years are supposed to be filled with happy years and an ability to look back at our lives and if we are lucky we have some money put to the side so we can help out our children … Continue reading
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Tagged CON ARTISTS, DONT PAY CASH, HOW TO AVOID SCAMS, PHONE SCAMS, SENIOR FINANCIAL SAFETY
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Senior Citizens of Dubai Living the Good Life
As Obamacare is starting to gain traction, and senior citizens in the US have major concerns about their continuing healthcare, and other issues as they enter their twilight years, the Senior Citizens of Dubai have never had it better. It … Continue reading
Fire Safety Tips For Seniors
At age 65, seniors are more than 2x as likely to die in a fire than younger adults. There are many contributing factors to this exponential increase. In this article we will go over some of these reasons, and make … Continue reading
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A Vegan Diet Can Help Control Diabetes
Some dieticians claim that a vegan diet can cure diabetes. While this may not be true for everyone, in some cases following the plant based vegan diet can demonstrably reduce the associated side effects of diabetes. These benefits are due … Continue reading
Diana Nyad is not the only superhuman senior citizen
On Monday Diana Nyad completed a historic swim of 110 miles from Cuba to Florida. She became the first person ever to make the swim without using a shark cage. She had to battle the sun, waves, seawater, sealife, jellyfish … Continue reading
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Tagged 82 year old ironman, box jellyfish, Diana Nyad, edith wilma connor 78 year old bodybuilder, endurance swimming, fauja singh 102 year old marathon runner, guiness book of world records, horoshi hoketsu 71 year old olympian, ironman, Lew hollander, morgan shephers, NASCAR driver, oldest yoga instructor, olga kotelko 94 year old track star, swim from florida to cuba, tao porchon lynch, world record, yoga instructor
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Digestive health and the elderly: Diarrhea – Part 2
Diarrhea is an unpleasant, painful, and sometimes life threatening condition. It is important to know how to treat this common condition and to know when to seek medical attention. How can diarrhea be treated? The most important thing to remember … Continue reading
Digestive health and the elderly: Diarrhea – Part 1
Diarrhea, frequent loose and watery stool, is a common problem in elderly people and can become dangerous. It can lead to malnutrition, dehydration, weakness, and can even cause death. Are the elderly more prone to getting diarrhea? The elderly are … Continue reading
Avoiding falls among the elderly
The thoughts of an elderly loved one suffering from injuries from a fall are both scary and sad. Fall injuries are one of the most common and often the most devastating injuries among the elderly. Many falls result in fractures … Continue reading