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| HELPING OLDER ADULTS MAKE HEALTHY DECISIONS |
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HELPING OLDER ADULTS MAKE HEALTHY DECISIONS
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May is Older Americans Month, a great time to bring attention to the issues that affect older adults and create community-wide opportunities to help o...
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| Managing Urinary Incontinence |
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Managing Urinary Incontinence
1897 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Senior FACTS
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What is urinary incontinence (UI)?
Urinary incontinence (UI) is the loss of urine control, or the inability to hold your urine until you can reach ...
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| Reduce Your Risk For Stroke |
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Reduce Your Risk For Stroke
2227 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health, Emergency Medicine
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A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts, stopping blood flow. Without blood and the essential oxygen it carries, the affected part of the brain starts to die. The region of the body controlled by the damaged area of the brain can’t work properly.
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| New Treatment for Herniated Disks |
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New Treatment for Herniated Disks
2277 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Physical Therapy PT
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When your back hurts, everyday activities can become difficult or even unbearable. Sitting, bending or twisting can cause sharp pain, a dull ache, or ...
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| Heart Attacks- Knowing the Lifesaving Facts |
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Heart Attacks- Knowing the Lifesaving Facts
2320 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health, Emergency Medicine
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Did you know that Coronary artery disease, which causes heart attacks, is the single leading cause of death in America. Each year, more than 1 million...
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| Prevention Tips for a Healthy Back |
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Prevention Tips for a Healthy Back
2017 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy PT
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If you have back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, daily living activities or recreation. Recurring back pain can often be the result of improper body mechanics, including poor posture or lifting objects incorrectly. It can also be the result of a sedentary lifestyle.
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| Stroke: You Know the Warning Signs? |
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Stroke: You Know the Warning Signs?
1702 Views :: Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health
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What is stroke? A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the brai...
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| Preventing Gastric Disease and Colon Cancer |
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Preventing Gastric Disease and Colon Cancer
1297 Views :: Seniors
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Gastrointestinal (GI) health focuses on the GI tract – the complex passageway that filters your body’s nutrients. The best prevention of gastric...
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| Who Will Speak When You Cannot |
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| Urology 101 … When to See a Urologist |
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| Stroke: Do You Know the Warning Signs? |
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Stroke: Do You Know the Warning Signs?
1983 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors
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Brain damage can begin within minutes, so it is important to know the symptoms of stroke and act fast.
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| Heart Benefits with Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
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Heart Benefits with Omega-3 Fatty Acids
2156 Views :: Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health
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Even if nutrition is all Greek to you, you should know about omega-3 fatty acids. These healthful fats may have a wide range of health benefits, including protecting your heart against disease.
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| Gynecological Care During Post-childbearing Years |
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Gynecological Care During Post-childbearing Years
2010 Views :: Women's Health, Seniors
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Though individual factors can vary greatly, healthy women who are of post-childbearing age should visit their gynecologist about every two years. And generally, these visits should focus on the three most important health issues for women in this age group: cancer prevention, osteoporosis and quality of life concerns.
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| Cataract Surgery in the Blink of an Eye |
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Cataract Surgery in the Blink of an Eye
1946 Views :: Seniors, Surgery
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Cataract surgery is usually performed on an outpatient basis. In the last decade there have been major improvements in surgery techniques.
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| Treatment for Urinary Incontinence |
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Treatment for Urinary Incontinence
1838 Views :: Men's Health, Seniors
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More than 13 million people in the United States, male and female, young and old, experience urinary incontinence.
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