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5 Top Bathroom safety equipment for the Elderly

5 Top Bathroom safety equipment for the Elderly

For the past decade, the challenge of slips and falls, particularly within the bathroom, has affected individuals of all ages. It’s a concern that transcends generations, but it’s the elderly who often find themselves needing to take extra caution. Whether it’s due to aching joints or reduced mobility, bathroom safety is a vital consideration for …

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The Three Most Common Causes of Cerebrovascular Accidents(Stroke): Study and Prevention

Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Approximately 34 million new cases were newly diagnosed in 2013, which meant almost 7 million people died from stroke that year. The most common causes of stroke include the following: a blood clot in one of the brain’s arteries (which can occur for many reasons), …

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What Is Bell’s Palsy & How Can It Be Treated?

Bell’s palsy is simply an unexplained episode of facial muscle weakness or paralysis. It begins suddenly and worsens over 48 hours.  This condition results from damage to the facial nerve (the 7th cranial nerve). Pain and discomfort usually occur on one side of the face or head. Growing up as a kid, there was this …

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