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Take the Senior Nutrition Quiz

Eating a healthy diet is essential for people of every age. But as you age, doing so is especially ... Nutrition Quiz Eating a healthy diet is essential for people of every age. But as you age, doing ... nutrition; older adults and nutrition; nutrition and aging; health eating; healthy diet; aging and diet;

Exercise Safety Tips for Seniors

Tips for Seniors As we age exercise is one of the most important things we can do for our overall ... health. Physical activity can help keep your muscles strong making day to day activities easier to do ... exercise;lifestyle;nutrition;seniors;WN03561_eng

Body Changes That Come with Aging

*Aging Body Changes ... how you move, and walk are all part of brain health. A number of things can negatively affect your ... With age comes many changes to the body. Both physical and mental changes occur, many of which are ... fatigue and aging;aging;brain health;sarcopenia;aging and nutrition;cognitive changes;senior cognition;61150

Exercise Ideas for Older Adults

your health. Exercise Ideas for Older Adults Finding ways to get exercise as you get older ... is a smart and easy way to stay fit and improve your health. Exercise is just as important in your ... aging;exercise;senior living;balance and strength;4506

For Seniors: Don't Take Your Eyes for Granted

*Eye Health Seniors ... For Seniors: Taking Care of Your Eyes ... says that all adults should avoid inactivity. It stresses that some physical activity is better than ... vision loss could be prevented. For Seniors: Don't Take Your Eyes for Granted Imagine what life

Caring for Someone with Alzheimer Disease

: Health history and review of all current medicines Review of any family history of dementia and ... . Eventually, people with Alzheimer disease need help with daily activities because they lose the ... Alzheimer disease;dementia;cognitive function;elderly;senior citizen;senior health;family history;mental status;62

Aging and Nutrition Problems

*Aging and Nutrition Problems ... means not getting enough nutrients from food to keep you healthy. This can cause many kinds of health ... get enough nutrients can help you be healthier.. Aging and Nutrition Problems Poor nutrition ... 60083;Aging and Nutrition Problems;nutrition management seniors;senior weight;senior nutrition;nutrition support seniors;failure to thrive

Longevity Quiz

exercise. Either of these will give you health benefits. You can break up your activity into chunks ... What's the secret to a long, healthy life? The secret is that it depends on you. The ... longevity; aging and health; centenarian; old age; healthy aging; healthy lifestyle;

Proanthocyanidins

Blueberries Red cabbage Apple peel Pine bark Leaves of the bilberry bush Birch ... Ginkgo biloba Medically valid uses Research is being done to look at the health benefits of ... Proanthocyanidins;polyphenols;cancer;age-related problems

Take the Senior Oral Health Test

older adult. Take the Senior Oral Health Test Getting older can affect your oral health. Some ... by taking this quiz. 1. All people eventually lose their teeth as they age. You didn't ... oral health; dental care; senior oral health; tooth decay; oral hygiene; brushing; flossing;

When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

*ALL Ch ... in younger children. But it can happen at any age. ALL is not contagious, so your child can’t pass it ... therapy may be used. There are newer treatments available for some children with ALL that has ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

Take the Senior Fitness Quiz

the Senior Fitness Quiz You don't have to be reminded about the aging process. It's inevitable ... . Many long-term (chronic) health conditions are made worse by lack of physical activity. Even if you ... senior fitness; exercise; exercise and aging; aerobic exercise; strength training;

Nutrition: School-Age

Healthy Food Choices for School-Age Kids ... Helpful information and tips on healthy food choices for school-age children. Nutrition: School ... healthy dietary plan. Nutrition and activity tips Here are tips to follow: Try to control ... healthy meals;healthy snacks;P02280;children and teens;physical activity

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... on a number of factors, such as: Your age Your overall health Your subtype of ALL ... stem cell transplant. Targeted therapy These medicines target certain abnormal proteins on ALL ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Preventing Falls: Make Your Health a Priority

*Prevent Falls Make Health Priority ... Preventing Falls: Staying Healthy ... sense of thirst decreases with age. Eat breakfast. Plan regular meals and healthy snacks. Ask ... Having a health problem can make you more likely to fall. Taking certain kinds of medicines ... ;elderly;senior;seniors;falling;movement;balancing;balance;vision;vertigo;dizziness;fall risks;risk;prevent falls;fall prevention

Preschooler Nutrition

Healthy Eating for Preschool Kids ... moderate to vigorous physical activity on most days for good health and fitness and for healthy weight ... make healthy food choices, the USDA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services created the ... P02273;healthy eating;preschooler

Could You Really Have ADHD?

than your own. But there is growing awareness that it can affect people of all ages, including older ... your daily activities or cause problems in your relationships. Other health conditions can cause

Preventing Falls: Staying Active

*Fall Prevention Stay Active ... Fall Prevention: Staying Active ... organized activities. You can find these at senior centers, health clubs, or even at a church, temple ... age, you can keep reaping those rewards. Balance, flexibility, strength, and endurance all come from ... 89335;hos1048;Preventing;Falls;Staying Active;Accidental Fall;hospital care;geriatrics;gerontology ... ;elders;elder;elderly;senior;seniors;mobility;mobile;move;moving around;disabled;disability;caregiving;fall prevention exercise

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Overview

*ALL Overview ... Test results Your age Your overall health If ALL has spread to your brain or spinal cord ... (ALL is most common in people under age 15 and older than age 70.) Being male Talk with your

Older Adults and Weight Management

blood pressure, stroke, heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. A healthy weight is possible ... with regular physical activity that includes aerobic (“cardio”) activities. Examples are brisk ... fitness; exercise; senior fitness; aerobic exercise; strength training; weightlifting; weight management; body fat; body mass index;


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