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Edema in Seniors: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
According to Mayo Clinic, “edema” is “swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues”. This condition can affect any part of your body but mostly occurs in the hands, arms, feet, ankles, and legs. Edema happens when tiny...
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Reasons for Loss of Weight and Appetite in Seniors
While an occasional loss of appetite is nothing you should be worried about, a consistent loss of appetite can become a serious health risk. There are a number of reasons why a senior may start eating less and OptimumCare Home Care Services,...
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Simple Ways to Protect Seniors During Quarantine
In this challenging time where the coronavirus outbreak is still threatening the lives of many people, one of the most important things we can do to fight against this deadly virus is to stay healthy at all times. Whether you’re planning to...
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Easy Ways to Help Seniors Maintain or Recover Bone Health
Helping seniors maintain their strong bones is one of the ways to keep them on their feet despite their old age. And making sure they can still get around easily to hang out with friends is an awesome way to keep their spirits up. Remember that...
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