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Sleep Apnea and Oxygen Levels

What Is Sleep Apnea and Oxygen Levels? Sleep Apnea and Oxygen Levels. Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when your throat muscles relax and block your airway during sleep. When this happens, breathing can stop for anywhere from 10 seconds to over a minute in some cases. People with OSA experience frequent, repeated pauses in breathing during […]

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Core Exercises 3

About your core Exercises Core Exercises 3. Your core muscles are diverse, running down the front and back of the body, wrapping around your torso, and extending from the ribs to the pelvis. The network even includes your glutes, diaphragm, and hip flexor muscles. Together, the core muscles work hard to keep your torso stable, […]

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Lower Body Exercises 2

10 Minute Body Warm Up Lower Body Exercises 2. Above all, a warm-up is a series of exercises that are designed to prepare your body for physical activity. It is important to perform a warm-up before exercising to help prevent injury and improve performance. A 10-minute warm-up is a quick and effective way to get your […]

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Simple and Effective Online Safety Tips2

5. Enjoy Online Shopping Simply and Effectively Without Compromising Your Security Simple and Effective Online Safety Tips2. Going to a physical shop is no longer a requirement when you run out of milk or bread. Now, you can order anything you need (including food, medication, furniture, cooked meals, or clothes) on the internet. And have […]

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Simple and Effective Online Safety Tips

Simple and Effective Online Safety Is Your Responsibility Simple and Effective Online Safety Tips. Older people are using the internet more every year. A recent Pew Research survey found that three-quarters of people aged over 65 are online every day. Here, 61% own smartphones, and 45% are users of at least one social media platform like Facebook, […]

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Arm Strengthening Exercises

How are arm strength and longevity connected? Arm Strengthening Exercises. Arm strength and longevity are linked in a variety of ways. Here, a strong upper body means that certain tasks. For example, lifting a heavy box—may still feel more difficult in your 60s as compared to your 20s. But they won’t feel as onerous. Besides, the muscles […]

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Breathing Exercises for Older Adults

Intro Breathing Exercises for Older adults Breathing Exercises for Older Adults. Breathing is something we do on autopilot so it can be hard to realize we’re even doing it. But as we get older, some people will experience complications and breathing difficulties that can impact their activities of daily living and quality of life.  Having […]

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Nutrition

Dehydration in Older Adults

Dehydration is Serious Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in. And it doesn’t have enough water and other fluids to carry out its normal functions. Furthermore, it can be caused by a variety of factors, including diarrhea, vomiting, fever, and sweating. Older adults are at a higher risk of dehydration due […]

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Flexibility Stretches for Older Adults

Flexibility in Older Adults Flexibility Stretches for Older Adults. As we age, we may find it more difficult to be as flexible and mobile as we once were. Consequently, this is due to a variety of reasons: natural wear and tear on the body over time. Also, changes in our hormone levels, and joint health […]

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Sciatica a Pain for Older Adults

What is Sciatica, Why is it Painful? Sciatica a Pain for Older Adults. Sciatica refers to pain that travels along the path of the sciatic nerve. Here, the sciatic nerve travels from the lower back through the hips and buttocks and down each leg. Sciatica most often occurs when a herniated disk or an overgrowth […]