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What is Lymphedema?

This Article is from by Campassionate Beauty Ltd. Lymphedema is a condition characterized by localized swelling resulting from the accumulation of protein rich interstitial fluid, it happens when the lymphatic system has been impaired in some way. Lymphedema can be …

 
 
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Flowers Boost Seniors’ Well Being

Flowers Boost Seniors’ Well Being   Everyday, Canada’s aging population faces the challenges of growing older, including depression, memory loss and social withdrawal. As a concerned nation, we are continually exploring new means to ease daily-life anxieties. Recently, researchers at …

 
 
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Finding Balance – Prevent a Fall Before it Happens

What does the Queen Mother, Nancy Reagan, Ed McMahon, Pope Benedict XVI and Fidel Castro have in common? They are all seniors who have suffered the serious consequences of a preventable fall.  Sadly, thousands of seniors fall every year in …

 
 
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Celebrate Growing Older

Written by Regina Brett, 90 years old. This is something we should all read at least once a week!!!!!  “To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most requested column I’ve ever …

 
 
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A Positive Outlook – Good for Your Health

  A good mood not only influences how you feel today, it can have a powerful impact on your health for years to come. Scientists urge us to be as attentive to our moods and attitudes as we are to …

 
 
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Shopping Therapy helps Seniors

CBC News    -   Posted: Apr 8, 2011 6:16 PM ET   Making regular trips to the store may be a sign of healthy aging, says a new study that adds a new twist to retail therapy. Active aging, including physical, …

 
 
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How to Say Goodbye when Someone You Love is Dying

Regrets and lessons from grieving survivors by: Paula Spencer | from: Caring.com Saying goodbye to a dying relative or friend — what to talk about, when and how — doesn’t come naturally to most adults. The irony: All such conversations …

 
 
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Seniors and Pet Therapy

This article has been submitted by one of SeniorsCircle.ca valued supporters. Millrise Place Seniors Assisted Living Many seniors are comforted by the support of furry four legged friends. Pets can be very soothing and offer therapeutic benefits to seniors. Pets …