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2. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Take steps to reduce their risk of falling, and other basic safety measures like these: Remove throw rugs. Place non-skid strips on hardwood and tile floors. Add safety rails in showers and tubs ...

3. More People Are Living Longer, and Movement Is the Key - WebMD

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   Stahl died in March, just a few days after she turned 105. It was a short death to close a long, independent life. Like Stahl, more people are living to 100 than ever, and the trend is predicted ...

4. Caregiving for Parents: Healthy Living Tips for Seniors - WebMD

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   Freeze sauces, soups, and bouillon in ice cube trays so that individual servings can be popped out and heated. Make sure that your parent or grandparent has access to lots of healthy, easy-to-eat ...

5. Aging in Place: What Is It, and How Can You Do It? - Healthline

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   A National Poll on Healthy Aging, based on a survey of 2,277 adults ages 50 to 80, found that many older adults who wish to age in place need to improve their homes and plan for services like ...

6. Statins Can Help Prevent Heart Disease in Older Adults

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   Statins appear to be effective at preventing cardiovascular disease, also known as heart disease, and death in older adults, a new study has found. Clinical guidance recommends using statins to ...

7. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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   An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care ), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care ), hospice care, and home care .

8. Older Adults: Health Issues and Tips to Prevent Them - WebMD

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   Simply walking a few days a week for 10 minutes or more can make a big difference. Sleep. Getting good sleep is just as important as what you do during the day. You can help yourself get some rest ...

9. 11 Elderly End-of-Life Symptoms: Timeline and Providing Support

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   End-of-life symptoms. 1. Appetite and digestive changes. As one nears the end of life, metabolism and digestion gradually slow down. Fewer calories are needed, so loss of appetite and decreased ...