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Delicious and Nutritious: Healthy Eating Tips for Seniors
December 15, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
Staying healthy and vibrant as we age is all about nourishing our bodies with the right foods. But with so
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Don’t Brush Off Unintentional Weight Loss as “Just Age”
December 8, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
We often hear the phrase “aging gracefully,” but that doesn’t mean accepting unintentional weight loss as inevitable. While weight fluctuations
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Money Matters: Top 10 Budgeting Tips for Older Adults
November 24, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
Budgeting is an important skill for people of all ages, but it can be especially important for older adults who
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Stroke mimics and functional stroke
November 17, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
A stroke mimic is a condition that can cause symptoms that are similar to a stroke, but is not caused
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Aging with dignity shouldn’t be a stroke of luck
November 3, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
Aging with dignity should be a right, not a privilege. It means being able to live out the later years
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Key information on home adaptations and moving home in South Africa
October 27, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
Choosing where you want to live in later life is an important decision. You may want to stay in your
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How Constipation May Be Linked to Cognitive Decline, and Other Ways Gut Health Is Linked to Brain Health
October 20, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
The gut and the brain are in constant communication, a relationship known as the gut-brain axis. This two-way communication system
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Retired But Want To Work? Try These 10 Low-Stress Jobs for Seniors
October 13, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
Retirement is a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your hard work. But for some seniors, staying active
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Bereavement Advice and Support in South Africa
October 6, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
Bereavement is the experience of grief and loss after the death of a loved one. It is a natural and
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A Place to Call Home: Aging in Place Gains Ground Among South African Adults
September 29, 2023
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Lauren Noctor
As the golden years approach, the concept of ‘home’ takes on an even more profound significance. It becomes a repository
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