High-Dose Vaccine Provides Greater Flu-Prevention Protection for Senior Adults
According to National Vital Statistics Reports, influenza, and the pneumonia that is often associated with it, was the 8th leading cause of death in…
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Why Frailty Isn’t Inevitable and How to Prevent It
We have all seen older adults who appear so fragile that a strong gust of wind might knock them over. They are often exceedingly…
Signs of Depression – What Can I Do?
You may be familiar with the old song, “Enjoy yourself, it’s later than you think.” In asking individuals if they feel they are depressed,…
Why Kindness Makes You Healthier
When you are kind to another person, even in a small way, it has a positive effect by helping that person feel valued and…
How to Effectively Communicate with Your Doctor
We’ve all been there. After waiting endlessly for a doctor’s appointment, your physician breezes in and out of the exam room, seems rushed, and…