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Health & Aging | Reflections & Leadership
The study of aging—gerontology—is a science that has made incredible progress over the last 30 years. Gerontology now acknowledges that it is important to consider the entire person, remembering that as well as physical needs, older adults have spiritual, emotional, and social needs.
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Caregiver Support | Health & Aging
Westminster Village in Dover, a Presbyterian Senior Living community, was chosen by SCA, a global leader in personal care products, to implement a pilot program with TENA® Identifi. TENA® Identifi is a new continence care technology developed to improve individualized continence programs for seniors living in skilled nursing.
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Finance & Planning | Health & Aging
"Should I stay in my home or should I move?" This is a common question many older adults face. Fortunately, there are many options for retirement living. But remember, planning is key. After all, where and how you choose to live is not a decision to take lightly.
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Aging is a natural part of life. Gray hairs, wrinkles, and body aches; these are the typical first signs of aging we see. Some say it's inevitable, but is it really? While we might get a little rounder in our midsection or wake up to stiffer joints in the morning, evidence suggests the aging process can be reversed. The question is: Are you ready to fight back?
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The verdict is still out. How old is too old to get a mammogram? October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month; therefore, it's only fitting we shed some light on the mammogram debate.
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I love Fall, the cooler temperatures, the beautiful colors of changing leaves, and the trees bursting with delicious, healthy apples. While the apple is unsurpassed in its many health benefits, which will be presented later in this article, let’s begin with the Bad Apple.
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