As we age, our bodies often become more fragile and susceptible to injury. According to the World Health Organization, falls are the leading cause of death and disability for adults over 65. That’s why it is essential for seniors who live alone to take extra precautions to protect their health and safety. Here are some […]
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Most people know they should see a dentist at least once yearly for a routine cleaning and checkup. But what if you’re unsure whether you need to go for a checkup? After all, dental appointments can be expensive, and no one wants to waste their time (and money) if they don’t have to. Here are
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Everyone wants to age gracefully. But for some of us, the aging process starts a little too early. If you’re in your 20s or 30s and already seeing signs of premature aging, don’t panic—there are things you can do to slow down the process. But first, take a look at some of the most common
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Working out is great for your mind, body, and soul. It can help improve your mood, increase your energy levels, and even help you live longer. But as with anything else, there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. Here are the signs that you might be pushing your body too
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Did you know that over half of Americans suffer from gum disease? 47.2%, to be exact, which totals around 64.7 million people. And it only gets worse with age; 70.1% of adults aged 65 or older have at least mild gum disease, if not worse. Gum disease is an infection of the gums that can lead
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As a medical practitioner, you want to ensure you do all you can to improve your bottom line. After all, the better your practice is, the more successful it is. But how do you go about improving it? Here are some tips to get you started. 1. Make Sure Your Billing Practices Are Up-to-Date Making
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You might not realize it, but how you carry yourself can greatly impact your health. In particular, poor posture can lead to several problems. That’s why it’s essential to be aware of your posture and to make an effort to improve it if necessary. This blog post will take a closer look at how poor
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Earlier studies revealed that around 8.6 million sports or recreation-related injuries happen annually. These injuries are more common among males and people between the ages of 5 to 24 years. The age-adjusted rate for these injury episodes was reported to be 34.1 per 1,000 population. Sports or recreation activities have inherent risks of injuries ranging from minor
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You might not think allergies are a big deal, but they can be a real nuisance for the millions of people who suffer from them. Allergies can impact every aspect of your life, from work to social life. Here’s a look at how allergies affect you and what you can do to minimize their impact on
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No one likes dealing with cracked teeth. They can be incredibly painful and always seem to happen at the most inopportune times. However, cracked teeth are common, so it’s essential to know how to deal with them should you ever find yourself in this situation. Read on to learn more about cracked teeth and what
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