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Medical Alerts Get Fast Help for Life-Threatening Blood Clots

Blood clots are common among elderly people, but they can be life-threatening without fast action. There are two related conditions that can cause blood clots: deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which is the abnormal clotting of the blood in a deep vein, and pulmonary embolism (PE), which occurs when a DVT breaks free from its original site and travels through the blood stream. Both are very dangerous and can cause organ damage and death.

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What Happens When You Press an Emergency Alert Button?

Have you ever wondered what happens after pressing a personal, emergency alert button? Read on to learn more.

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Guidance for Seniors Living with Chronic Illness

A chronic illness can throw a senior’s life into a tailspin. Here are tips for coping with the changes a chronic condition brings.

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6 Ways for Caregivers to Help Improve the Quality of Life for Seniors

Quality of life matters greatly for the longevity and comfort of seniors and elderly adults. Check out these caregiver tips to help seniors live their best lives.

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For Some Seniors, the Pandemic’s Isolation Continues

For some seniors, the pandemic’s isolation continues. Here’s what you can do about it.

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Treadmill Safety Tips for Seniors

Treadmills injure more people than any other piece of gym equipment, yet they provide great, low-impact exercise for seniors. Check out these treadmill safety tips.

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Caregiving for Seniors with Depression

Are you a family caregiver for a senior who has depression? Here are tips for caregivers to help their elderly loved ones through it.

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The Power of Nuts in a Healthy Senior Diet

Seniors can benefit from nutrient-packed nuts for better health. Learn more here.

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New Treatments for Senior Incontinence

There are many new treatments for senior incontinence. Learn about them here!

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Tips for Caregivers who Overthink Things

Overthinking can wreak havoc on a family caregiver’s self-esteem, confidence, and caregiving abilities. Here are 4 tips to make those unproductive thoughts stop.

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