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… Healthy Eating and Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Good nutrition is important for older adults to help them stay strong and reduce the risk of …
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… Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children On this page: … 9-1-1 or other emergency services immediately if: You have signs of severe dehydration. These include little or no …
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Older adults and endurance fitness Last updated March 1, 2017 One … medical condition, fitness level, and fitness goals. Older adults should do at least 30 minutes of activity on most and …
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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Every year, thousands of older adults fall and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the …
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Older adults and resistance training Last updated March 1, 2017 … full body activity session should take 20 to 30 minutes. … Older adults and resistance training …
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… Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult On this page: Overview Overview … been healthy, you need to stay healthy. Know about the signs of depression , and watch for them not only in the … (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: …
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… Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults On this page: Overview … affected by substance use, such as going to school or work. Signs of this disorder are similar to symptoms of health … such as not taking enough medicine or skipping doses. Warning signs of substance use disorder Below are some …
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… Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Actionset Overview Older adults may not … concerned and respectful of the person's needs. Point out signs of sadness or changes in behaviour. This may help the …
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… Physical activity and nutrition for older adults Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview  Eating well … Being physically active throughout life, especially as an older adult, is essential to healthy aging. It provides many …
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… Asthma in Older Adults: Managing Treatment On this page: Overview Related … treatment of asthma can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might have another medical condition that masks …