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Jul 3, 2009
UTI May be Cause of Sudden Confusion in Elderly
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Katrena Wells
Sometimes the only symptom of a Urinary Tract Infection in the elderly is acute confusion. Learn about UTI symptoms, risk factors, and preventive measures for seniors.
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Jul 2, 2009
Caregiving Takes a Village
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Barbara Bell
Today's smaller and more fragmented families no longer have resources to care for elderly or ailing members without the help of professional caregiving resources.
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Jul 2, 2009
Hormone Replacement During & After Menopause
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Peggy Williams
Choices for the relief of menopausal symptoms today are more varied, but also require you to be informed of their risks.
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Jul 2, 2009
How Aerobic Activity Can Help Your Brain
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Karen Sheviak
New research has found that seniors who are physically active have brains that resemble those of younger people, with healthier blood vessels.
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Jun 30, 2009
Practical Information About TED/Compression Hose
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Katrena Wells
Special stockings can prevent DVT, but many people do not wear them, purchase ones that do not fit, or cannot get them on. Avoid problems by reading this article first.
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Jun 29, 2009
Phosphatidylserine May Treat Aging Memory Loss
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Connie Stewart
A supplement, called phosphatidylserine (PS), has been reported to reduce age-related cognitive decline. What is the evidence supporting this claim?
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Jun 26, 2009
Does No Code Equal No Care?
In: Seniors' Health/Medicare (general)
By: Katrena Wells
A DNR order, also known as "No Code," may be written to reflect a person's wishes to withhold lifesaving care. Will this order result in a lack of other types of care?
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