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When Winter Blasts SWFL
A recent winter blast that left inches of snow and plummeting temperatures in Southwest Florida is an uncommon occurrence that can leave our elderly population quite vulnerable to the cold. ...
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Loneliness Links To Longevity
According to a research study conducted by the University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA), feelings of isolation among older adults aged 50 to 80 years old has declined from 56...
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When Seniors Stop Taking Medication
Aging is characterized by the emergence of health issues that likely require a physician’s oversight and prescribed medication to manage the condition and help elders live the best life they...
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Introducing: The BrightStar Care of Naples/Ft. Myers YouTube Channel
Our YouTube Channel offers video content on a variety of topics and offers resources for those who care for an elderly loved one.About BrightStar Care of Naples/Ft. Myers: A Higher Standard of Care...
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Grieving and Older Adults
Grieving is an emotional response to the loss of something or someone that has played a very big part of one’s life. The loss of a spouse for example, represents not only loss from death but...
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Let’s Get Social
If there is one thing we learned during the COVID shutdown of 2020, it’s that social interaction is vital to our wellbeing as humans. Early visuals of elderly neighbors sitting at the...
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Planning to Age
Despite all the anti-aging advancements of medicine and OTC products, the aging process is still inevitable for everyone. And with aging comes the introduction and progression of many physical and...
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How to Help Seniors with Neurological Disorders
Neurological disorders are conditions affecting the nervous system. In seniors, symptoms typically suggest the most common disorders including Multiple Sclerosis, stroke , Parkinson’s and...
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It’s Music To My Ears
It’s no secret that music is a predominant feature of culture and certainly tops the list of popular culture here in the United States. And music is powerful. Studies have shown that music...
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Choosing A Healthy Diet for Older Adults
What we eat matters. At any age, a healthy lifestyle truly begins with what we put in our mouths. Food can help give us energy, immunity and a healthy glow as well as the needed nutrients for...