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Is Dementia Curable? 5 Ways to Help Dementia Patients

Dementia is a condition that creates many challenges for people who suffer from it. It also creates challenges for caregivers of dementia patients. The difficult nature of this condition frequently leads people to question whether dementia is curable. The answer: The general consensus among mainstream medical professionals is that dementia

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Health Problems You May Face After 50

Age is just a number. However, there’s just one complication, and that is your body. After the age of 50, you probably face unexpected health problems that prevent you from having a lifestyle you want. On the contrary, if you are healthy, you will have everything you desire. Some ailments

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What to Know About Medicare Before You Retire

You are going to be retiring soon, which means you should start looking at Medicare. There are several things about Medicare that you should know before you retire so that you’re better prepared. Apply Early Medicare will be your primary health insurance when you turn 65. This means you need

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muscle atrophy
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What Causes Muscle Atrophy for Women Over 50

Exercise is a “catabolic” experience. Exercise breaks down muscle groups during the activity. The “anabolic” opportunity – or the increase in lean muscle – occurs between exercise sessions. Building muscle is a process of breaking down and rebuilding the muscles. Muscle atrophy is when muscles waste away. It’s usually caused by

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Rooibos
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Why You Need to Know About Rooibos

Rooibos, meaning ‘red bush’; is a broom-like member of the plant family Fabaceae that grows in South Africa’s fynbos. The leaves from this bush are used to make herbal tea and cosmetics with high levels of antioxidants. The names used are Rooibos, bush tea, red tea, or red bush tea

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Knowing Your Limits: Is It Possible to Overdose on CBD Edibles?

Despite the explosive popularity of marijuana, there is still confusion about how various products in this area affect people. CBD products are recognized in the market for their anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and anti-anxiety qualities, many of which can have positive effects on various health issues. CBD edibles have become the most

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Immune System
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7 Ways to Boost Your Immune System at Home

Getting sick is never pleasant, but many people could be doing more to help their bodies overcome infection. The human immune system is truly impressive, but its effectiveness waxes and wanes depending on how the body is treated. Just about anyone should be able to boost the immune system functioning

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boosting collagen
Health & Fitness
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The Benefits of Boosting Collagen for Women Over 50

In order to understand the benefits of boosting collagen, we should first know what collagen is. Collagen is a vital protein providing strength and structure to the body. Collagen is found in our muscles, tendons, bones, skin, and other connective tissues. Before the age of 25 years, our body creates

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Wellness trends
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Wellness Trends for Seniors

Research and technology have provided many new ideas for maintaining health and improving quality of life at every age. The growing senior demographic has embraced many of these ideas that promise to help them live longer, be more active, and feel more engaged as the years pass. Here are just

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Free Prescription Delivery
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Pharmacies With Free Prescription Delivery

Quarantine dragging on and the “stay home orders” getting more stringent. With the increased risk of our excursion to the store for life-saving medication, you are best to stay home and order online! Many stores and retailers are offering free prescription delivery at this time. So take advantage of the

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Stress
Wellness
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4 Hobbies That Are Guaranteed to Relieve Stress

Stress will always be a part of our daily lives. There’s no getting around this fact. However, this doesn’t mean that women over 50 should just put up with it. After all, not only can it affect our mood. But it can also be detrimental to our health and wellness

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Confidence
Wellness
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3 Ways to Develop Your Confidence and Feel Great

As we get older, many things change – our priorities, our energy levels, and our looks – to name but a few. Many women reach their 50’s and feel greater confidence than ever before. Life experience makes them more aware of what they do and, perhaps, do not want for

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Functional Alcoholism
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7 Warning Signs of Functional Alcoholism

Although the destructive capability of alcohol addiction is well known, many people are unaware of the ways addiction can remain hidden in individuals who do not fit the stereotypical behavior of an alcoholic. For individuals with functional alcoholism, small signs are overlooked in favor of the general appearance of having

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Hair Growth
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Best Natural Hair Growth Remedies

If you’re on the hunt for the best natural hair growth remedies to combat hair loss, LivingBetter50 is the right place! We have found some natural remedies and products ideal for women over 50 looking to combat hair loss. Losing hair at a certain rate is normal. (although some days it won’t

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Aging
Wellness
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The Role of Sleep in Aging Well

When it comes to aging, we are inundated with tips and tricks and so-called “hacks” that supposedly reverse the sands of time and can keep us looking and feeling 20 years old forever. But there is no magic cure to human aging, and who wants to be young forever, anyway?

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Occupational Therapy
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Improving Your Life as a Senior: 7 Benefits of Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy can be prescribed during any stage of life to help people recover, maintain, or develop the skills required to perform everyday activities. These services can be uniquely beneficial to aged populations. Read on to find out about just seven of the many benefits of occupational therapy for seniors.

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Peptides
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Potential Therapeutic Applications of Peptides

Peptides are molecules that are created by the body. They can link together to form chains and serve numerous essential functions within the body. They can also be created in a lab. There are countless combinations of peptides and research is continuing to discover ones that can have benefits such

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Memories
Wellness
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How Seasons Can Spark Memories for Those Living with Dementia

When living with dementia, it can be common for memories of the past to become more difficult to recall; it is therefore highly important to explore a variety of different ways to help evoke memories and encourage conversation. As our memories are often closely linked with sensory experiences, a fantastic

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Car Accident
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Emotional and Mental Issues After a Car Accident

The number of road accidents is increasing every day, even though there are a lot of campaigns to introduce and enforce the policies to follow traffic rules and taking precautions including wearing seat belts and helmets etc. The reasons for the car accident can vary considerably, but most important is

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