When it comes to longevity, genes play a pretty important role in determining how long one lives. However, there are many other factors that help improve longevity. In this article, we discuss some of these things and how they impact your loved one’s life. Nutrition One of the biggest determinants of our health is the…
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It is inevitable for our bodies to experience a lot of changes as we grow mature. Our bodies start to grow weaker, and illnesses become easier to catch as well. One of the most accepted changes in mature adults would be vision changes. Our eyes grow older with us too, and while some may be…
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Many people have heard of Vitamin D but few people understand its importance in our health. Vitamin D is a unique nutrient in that not only is it beneficial to our bodies but it also helps us to make use of other nutrients that we need. This means that if you lack Vitamin D, you…
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Dementia can be a very difficult topic for children to understand. It is a scary condition not only for those suffering but also for their loved ones. Children will find it harder to understand why their grandparents are forgetting their names or why their behavior has changed. The symptoms become more obvious as time passes,…
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We are lucky to live in a period in history where the average lifespan has been on a steady incline. Labor statistics reveal that employment of workers aged 65 or older has grown by more than a hundred percent in a span of 20 years. Skin cancer, also termed melanoma, mostly developed in Caucasian men…
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Health is an important aspect of life and this is even more critical when it comes to your loved ones. There is a need for everybody to ensure that they are taking care of their bodies and minds so that they can get the most out of their lives. In this article, we offer important…
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It is normal for us to start traveling during our golden years. While it is exciting, there are many things to take note of, especially since we are prone to risks such as falling sick. Here is a guide to having a worry-free trip in your golden year! Before You Leave Prior to the journey,…
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The roads can become a dangerous place to be in for anyone during the winter or monsoon months due to the slippery roads caused by rain and snow. The driving abilities of mature adults can be limited due to the deterioration in vision, response time, and mobility due to age. This makes the slippery road…
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Staying fit as you age is a great way to ensure that you enjoy every single day of your life. The truth of the matter is that keeping fit is likely to minimize your risk of illnesses and other health conditions that will affect your life. The other possibility is that if you do not…
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Scams are often done in a very intimidating way, which can cause anyone to panic. Sadly, these scams seem to target more of the mature population. Due to their trustworthy nature, mature adults are more vulnerable to such scams, making them the perfect prey. This is especially so for tax scams. Even the word Internal…
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