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Caring For Someone With Breast Cancer
Oct 10, 2019
Offer Practical Support
Caring for someone with breast cancer can be incredibly difficult. Be prepared for changes in your loved one's behavior and mood. Medications, side effects from treatment, and stress may make them...
Preventative Measures for Breast Cancer in Older Adults
Oct 02, 2019
There is no absolute way to prevent breast cancer. However, there are some measures you can take to reduce your likelihood of getting breast cancer.
Maintain a healthy diet
Being overweight will increase your risk of breast...
Fall-Proofing Your Home
Sep 03, 2019
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, millions of older people, 65 and older, fall each year. More than one in four older people fall each year, but less than half tell their doctor.
Six out of every...
Recovering From a Fall
Sep 03, 2019
What to do after a fall
One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as a broken bone or a head injury.
According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older...
Starting Your Estate Planning?
Aug 16, 2019
What is estate planning?
To answer this we need to first explain what an estate is. Your estate is everything you own — house, car, real estate, furniture, savings accounts, etc. Everyone has an estate, the only difference...
Know your rights
Jul 11, 2019
Whether it's Medicare, nursing home or even consumer rights, seniors have a voice too. If you have concerns, learn where to find the help you need.
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Filing a complaint with Ohio Department of Health...