Category: Health & Fitness
Better Hearing, Better Brain: Hearing loss may be tied to dementia
Research is being done on how hearing loss affects the brain as we age.
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Georgia Golden Olympics
The annual Georgia Senior Olympics offer athletic older adults a venue to compete.
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It’s a Man Thing: June is Men’s Health Month
June is Men’s Health Month. Celebrate by getting screenings and check-ups to live healthier.
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Mission to Help Older Adults Stay Dynamic: Shaping Shades of Gray
Naima Lewis helps older adults improve their health through her Shaping Shades of Gray program.
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A Triad of Health Conditions to Avoid: Are you at risk for Metabolic Syndrome?
People over the age of 60 should watch for three specific health conditions that can signal metabolic syndrome.
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Walk with a Doc at Brook Run Park
The nationwide Walk with a Doc program has a home in Dunwoody’s Brook Run Park.
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Taking the Helm: Nurse navigators lead patients through the maze of healthcare
Nurse navigators help patients get what they need by assisting them through the maze of the current healthcare system.
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On the Run: Marathons and races provide the challenges some older adults thrive on
The Atlanta Track Club has a large number of older adults who enjoy running marathons and other races.
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The Sweet Truth: Is Chocolate Good for You?
Some chocolate can be good for you, but only if it’s dark chocolate and you eat it sparingly.
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Going Lower: The Newest Guidelines for High Blood Pressure
There are new guidelines for blood pressure and here’s why.
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Flu Shot Facts: Debunking three myths about flu vaccines
Get the facts about the flu vaccine so you can protect yourself.
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Making Seniors Stronger: Susan Longley has a passion for helping older adults get more fit and active
Susan Longley helps seniors get stronger and more fit so they can enjoy their lives.
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