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Top 10 Health Concerns of Older Adults

WEBHeart Disease: Accounting for nearly half a million deaths in 2014, heart disease is still the leading killer of older adults, according to the CDC. Certain conditions that are found …

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Certification for Professionals Serving Older Adults

WEBThe Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)® is the leading certification for professionals serving older adults, and is a designation awarded to qualified individuals. Earning the CSA …

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Household Chores May Increase Brain Health

WEBThe study evaluated 66 adults with normal cognition ranging in age from 67 to 75 living in Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care in Canada. Participants had an overall health …

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Senior Healthcare Providers Explained: PA, NP, MD and DO

WEBMDs are allopathic doctors who practice mainstream medicine. DOs, on the other hand, add holistic and preventive health to conventional medicine. Some DOs include manual …

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors

WEBThe Society of Certified Senior Advisors (SCSA) educates and certifies professionals who work with seniors through its Working with Older Adults education program and the …

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors: Senior Centers: Their …

WEBThe literature on benefits of social interaction for older adults touches on this subject. Research has consistently found there to be a positive association between social …

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Working With Older Adults Education Program

WEBWorking with Older Adults is a self-study course with online, virtual or in-person course options that facilitate and accelerate students’ independent learning. Participants who …

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors: Building Stronger Bones in …

WEBMany seniors aren’t aware of their bone loss, given that bone density checks are not always a part of routine care. All women should be assessed at menopause, according to …

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November Webinar: Brain Health 101

WEBDr. Vonetta Dotson is a neuropsychologist, author, and speaker. She is Founder and President of CerebroFit Integrated Brain Health (www.CerebroFit.org), Professor of …

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors: Normal Aging or …

WEBThe Certified Senior Advisors blog addresses the critical issues facing older adults and the professionals who work with them.

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Improve Your Health — Without Hitting the Gym

WEBImprove Your Health — Without Hitting the Gym. Going to the gym for an hour can’t compensate for sitting the rest of the day. What you do (or don’t do) throughout your …

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors: Beyond Fosamax: Options for

WEBOsteoporosis Diet. Foods that are good for bone health include dairy products such as milk, yogurt and cheese. Fatty fish like salmon and tuna rate highly, as do many fruits and …

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Green Houses an Alternative to Nursing Homes

WEBOne study found Green Houses cost $1,300 to $2,300 less in total Medicare and Medicaid costs per resident over 12 months than traditional nursing homes. At a Green House in …

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Senior Spirit Newsletter

WEBSenior Spirit is a monthly e-newsletter featuring the latest news on important issues facing seniors, their families and the people who work with them. Each issue contains …

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors: Lifetime Arts

WEBThe Certified Senior Advisors blog addresses the critical issues facing older adults and the professionals who work with them.

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Society of Certified Senior Advisors: Famous and 65

WEBSharpton preached his first sermon when he was four years old and living in Brooklyn. When his father left, Sharpton’s mother took a job as a maid and the family fell from …

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More Seniors Try Marijuana

WEBThe Certified Senior Advisors blog addresses the critical issues facing older adults and the professionals who work with them.

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How Genomic Sequencing Will Revolutionize Public Health

WEBNext-generation genomic sequencing has proven its value to public health and will continue to mold treatments and policy in the future. Policymakers, academic institutions, and …

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Ozempic Will Change Healthcare as We Know It

WEBWhen Ozempic was found to be so effective at fighting kidney disease that a trial was stopped early, the stock of dialysis providers Fresnius Medical Care AG and DaVita Inc. …

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