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Fat and Sugar Aren’t The Full Story For Health

May 26, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

We’re often taught that decreasing fat and sugar intake is critical for losing weight. While those claims might be true, research also shows that there is more to the picture.

Home Health Supplies

Finding Home Health Supplies and Medical Equipment for Seniors

March 16, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

In this post we look at home health supplies, including the ways that these can help seniors and what you can expect when looking for these products.

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Powerful Ways to Reduce Dementia Risk

March 13, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Dementia can be a scary idea, especially as there remains so much that we don’t know. Yet, research shows that there are various ways to lower your risk.

Increasing Energy Levels in Men

How to Increase Energy Levels in Men as they Age

March 5, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that energy often decreases as people age. Getting up in the morning gets more difficult and you get tired faster at the end of the day. While some energy loss is due to age, there are also ways to increase energy levels in men as they age. In fact, seniors can stay […]

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Muscle Pain in Seniors – Causes and Solutions

February 23, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Updated April 1, 2021 Health can often be confusing, especially as people age. There are so many signs and symptoms that emerge without any clear cause. Muscle pain in seniors is one such problem. It often isn’t clear whether the issue arises as the natural result of aging, due to a health condition or some […]

Talking to Your Parent's Doctor

Tips for Talking to Your Parent’s Doctor

October 16, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Doctors play a critical role in health, but they’re not always easy to talk to. This post highlights key tips and approaches that caregivers can use.

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