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Older Adults
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Caring for the Caregiver

Caregivers come in all shapes and sizes. They can be adult children, spouses, siblings, friends or neighbors, who help with daily activities such as bathing, feeding and clothing. More
Living better and longer
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Living Better, Longer
We are living longer and healthier than ever before. The proportion of older adults with chronic disease or disability has declined.
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Eating Well, Staying Fit
Aging doesn't excuse older adults from the need to follow a healthy diet and get regular exercise.
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Prevention, Self Care and Safety
Much of the illness, disability and death linked with chronic disease can be avoided by taking preventive measures.
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Using Medications and Supplements
People ages 65 and older take more prescription and over-the-counter medicines than any other age group.
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Health Concerns
Here's information on common health concerns for older adults, including type 2 diabetes, arthritis and depression.
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For the Caregiver
Find out more about how to make your role as caregiver more effective and less stressful.
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Healthy Recipes
Greek Roasted-Vegetable Sandwich

Create four open-faced sandwiches by layering vegetables with a little feta cheese. Return to the oven to melt the cheese and toast the bread.

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