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Do vitamins help keep the heart healthy?

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Here’s the second article in our “In the News” series on how to live a better, healthier life. This one tells you the latest details about vitamins and heart health. LINK: https://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/vitamins-and-your-heart

It’s All in the Training: Taking Care of Seniors With Alzheimer’s

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  In the United States, an estimated 5.5 million people of all ages have Alzheimer’s disease. Of these, around 5.3 million are 65 and older. At Royal Health Care our aides go through special training to provide compassionate care for your loved ones with the disease. President Phyllis Ettinger talks about how she personally trains all our […]

Make your heart healthy for Valentine’s Day

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Our “In the News” series helps refer you to articles that can help you and your family live a better life in 2020. For February, we’re showing our love by giving you some heart-healthy tips.   Link: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/heart-health-and-aging

How Seniors Can Stay Safe This Winter

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Here’s the fifth article in our “In the News” series on winter safety tips for seniors from the New York State Office for the aging. Learn what precautions you can take to prevent falling and to heat your home safely.    LINK: https://www.wnypapers.com/news/article/current/2019/12/11/139425/new-york-state-office-for-the-aging-offers-winter-safety-tips-for-older-new-yorkers

Diabetes Management and Your Home Health Aide

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Here’s the fourth article in our “In the News” series on how your home health aide can help you manage your type 2 diabetes. Your aide can check your sugar, make sure you take your medication, plus so much more.   LINK:https://www.webmd.com/diabetes/diabetes-management-home-health-aide#1

Make Good Food Choices This Winter

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Did you know that The National Council on Aging has all types of healthy eating videos? From how to eat healthy on a budget to making good food choices, you’ll get all kinds of valuable information — take a look. LINK: https://www.ncoa.org/economic-security/benefits/food-and-nutrition/senior-nutrition/

Why Does Heart Attack Risk Rise in the Winter? 

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Here’s the third article in our “In the News” series on how to stay healthier this winter. This piece will explain why heart attack rates rise in the winter and will offer you some tips on protecting yourself.    LINK: https://www.capitalgazette.com/neighborhoods/ac-cn-savvy-senior-20191228-20191228-wk4pukrenngdnkuzn7k7roqdim-story.html 

New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Winter 

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    Here’s the first recommended article in our monthly series of “In the News,” where we will share articles about various important topics. In January, we’ll discuss how to live a better, healthier life. The first article we recommend to you read talks about staying healthy this winter.  LINK: https://www.savannahtribune.com/articles/savannah-seniors-lets-toast-to-a-new-decade-of-health/ 

Growing Older: Looking at Your Health Care Needs

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Watch this informative video from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that talks about what questions you should ask your health care advisers as you grow older, what kind of tools are available to measure cognition, early warning signs for memory loss, how to prevent cognitive decline, how to assess your caregiver situation and more. […]

“In the News” – the Alzheimer’s Association on choosing an aide

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  Here’s the fourth article in our “In the News” series on how to choose an aide. This piece from the Alzheimer’s Association offers basic information to consider when starting your search for a home health care provider.   LINK: https://www.alz.org/media/Documents/alzheimers-dementia-choosing-in-home-provider-ts.pdf