Senior Health

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Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Thirty-two thousand Baby Boomers are members of USA Triathlon; tens of thousands more cycle, swim...

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Beyond the Binge: Dangers of Senior Drinking

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Babe Ruth was known as the “Sultan of Swat” for his outstanding play on the baseball ...

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More Calcium May Not Mean Fewer Fractures in Seniors

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Increasing calcium intake has always been popular advice for strengthening your bones—but t...

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Opioid Addiction Is Rising in Seniors—Who’s at Fault?

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.OxyContin has made over $31 billion in sales, and pharma companies have been accused of endangeri...

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The Rise of STDs in Seniors

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.In 1970, when Stephen Stills recorded “Love the One You’re With,” it became a r...

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Senior ERs Are Saving Lives and Changing Healthcare

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Modern emergency rooms (ERs) are often ...

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Seniors, Don’t Tough Out Your Pain

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.As he approached his eleventh decade, the great vaudeville, radio, film and television comedian G...

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Seniors, Eat Your Vitamins…and Don’t Forget Your Protein, Too!

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Q: My ankle has been chronically sore, so I had it x-rayed. It showed a bone spur. My doctor ...

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Seniors, Move It or Gain It

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Don Pellman, age 99, did the high jump in college, but gave it up for the next 58 years. Then aft...

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4 Tips for Preventing Falls

Get the latest news and information about Senior Health to ensure you live a long and healthy life.Falling in love, falling asleep, falling into place—sometimes the idea of falling is, as Ma...