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… Our brains and bodies experience many changes as we age. There are ways that we can support healthy aging and … 7 healthy life choices to keep your mind strong and encourage healthy brain aging. Get enough sleep Sleep improves … 24-Hour Movement Guidelines Physical activity tips for older adults (65 years and older) Build and maintain …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 to 5 On this page: If your child who has Down syndrome is between the ages of 1 and 5 years, you will likely have ongoing …
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… Constipation, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … should have at least 1 or 2 bowel movements a day. Babies older than 3-4 weeks can go 2 days and sometimes longer … for is a change in your child's usual bowel habits . Diarrhea means that the child is having more stools and …
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… Physical activity and nutrition for older adults Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview Eating … help you stay healthy and strong, as well as prevent and manage chronic conditions. Learn about healthy eating and … and type 2 diabetes. Learn about how to eat well as you age: Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults …
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… Warning Signs of Suicide in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Suicide rates increase with age and are highest among white men age 65 and older. …
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… Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Actionset Overview Older adults may not experience or express grief in the same way as other adults. Older adults often have many major losses within a short …
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… Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults On this page: Overview … happens only to teens and younger adults. But people of all ages can have this disorder, including older adults. Older …
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… Getting older and staying physically active Last updated September … your fitness is an excellent way to stay well as you age. Older adults are more likely to be inactive so take steps to …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC … in a way that does not risk the older adult's safety Encourage the older adult to ask a professional for confidential … HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults Image Elder Abuse Prevention Series Preventing abuse and …
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… Asthma in Older Adults: Managing Treatment On this page: Overview … and treatment of asthma can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might have another medical condition …
