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Regular Exercise Key to Elder Health

by Randall P Ryder September 24, 2010

One of the tangential effects of the health care reform bill was that the savings allows more money to go to Medicare, which means it should last longer. In addition, the bill provided additional benefits to Medicare users, such as preventative screenings. At least one doctor, however, notes that consistent exercise is key to maintaining [...]

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Modify Your Home to Reduce Elder Adult Falls

by Randall P Ryder July 8, 2010

With the much-anticipated increase in older adults in our population, concerns have been raised about the capacity of nursing homes, senior living facilities, and long term care facilities to deal with the ever-increasing number of elderly. Because the majority of older adults would rather stay in their homes, more attention has been directed at home [...]

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