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Dehydration: Symptoms & Treatment

Dehydration is one of the more common results of heat exhaustion and the one people are most familiar with and guard against. Simply put, it occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in. This throws the body into a state of imbalance which...

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Benefits of Massage Therapy

Beyond the obvious aesthetic benefits like relaxation, therapeutic massage has been shown to decrease stress in the body and lessen the negative effects of anxiety, depression and even digestive disorders. The Mayo Clinic agrees: “ Studies of the b...

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Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide builds up in your bloodstream. When too much carbon monoxide is in the air, your body replaces the oxygen in your red blood cells with carbon monoxide. This can lead to serious tissue damage, or e...

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Vegetable May Slow Signs Of Aging

When we think of anti-ageing, many of us go straight to skincare products with the hope they will help provide a magic fix. As we grow older, the foods we choose to put in our bodies can significantly affect our appearance and quality of life. Resear...

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Hearing Loss in Elderly

Hearing loss in older adults is a common condition as 1 in 2 adults over the age of 65 have some form of hearing loss. Often, people are unaware that they are affected by presbycusis (age-related hearing loss) which affects the ability to hear high-p...

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Tips for Traveling with the Elderly

Traveling for seniors is often a bigger challenge than it is for more young and middle-aged adults. That being said, traveling is a great way to stimulate a senior’s mind, allowing them to connect with a new community, explore a new environment, an...

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