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A study of heart failure patients at the University of California Los Angeles showed those who were visited by a therapy dog while in recovery saw their heart pressure drop by 10 percent,...

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Cooperstown, N.Y. may be the home of the Baseball Hall of Fame and Canton, Ohio may boast the Pro Football Hall of Fame but Dunedin has its own shrine. It's the Dunedin Senior Hall o...

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According to Prevent Blindness America, the risk of severe eye problems increases significantly with age. Vision impairment is common for most people over 65. Robin Quigg is a certif...

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Caregivers are heroes — they care for our community’s most vulnerable. They care for our youngest and eldest generations, provide care and support to the sick and dying, and assist those ...

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Caregivers often find themselves overwhelmed in a sea of uncertainty with the role that they have taken on caring for someone else. The never-ending demands placed on caregivers can lead ...

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Judith Bick took care of her father for many years until he passed away. Now she takes care of her 97-year-old mother. Bick moved her mother into her one-bedroom condo when she broke her ...

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Judith Bick took care of her father for many years until he passed away. Now she takes care of her 97-year-old mother. Bick moved her mother into her one-bedroom condo when she broke her ...

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A USA Today and ABC News 2007 poll found that more than 40 percent of baby boomers who have living parents are providing them with financial care, personal care or both.  Although a more ...