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    Seniors

    All About Alzheimer’s Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and What To Do

    Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia affecting adult Americans, 20 percent of whom will be 65 or older by 2029. It’s not easy to deal with, either as a patient or as the loved one of a patient, and many people have no idea what to do when their loved ones begin showing signs. Perhaps the most important step in caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is recognizing the symptoms as they begin to show, and understanding how to begin caring for a loved one with dementia. The earliest stages of Alzheimer’s aren’t usually detectable by a doctor, since they might be explained away as normal…

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    Seniors

    The Most Common Health Problems in the Elderly

    Nobody is particularly excited about getting older. While it may mean becoming wiser, it also comes with a host of other problems. As people get older, their bodies slow down and their physical functioning tends to deteriorate. This is becoming something that needs to be monitored more carefully as people are expected to have longer life expectancies.