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Promoting Bone Health

After the age of 50, women have a 50-percent chance of suffering an osteoporosis-related fracture. The risk increases dramatically after the first occurrence. Men 50 and over have a 25-percent chance of suffering an osteoporosis-related fracture. A variety of preventive health strategies help slow and lessen the effects of osteoporosis, a natural weakening of the bones as we age.

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Managing Diabetes

Diabetes can be effectively managed by seniors, but it’s often important for older adults to seek help from their care team, including their family, physician, nutritionist and caregiver.

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Preparing Seniors for Natural Disasters

What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Natural Disaster Preparation A 2014 study revealed less than 25 percent of seniors have an emergency plan. Of those surveyed, one-quarter said they live alone, and one-third were disabled or in poor/fair health. Preparing Seniors for Natural Disasters | As the seasons […]

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Senior Home Safety – Reducing the Risk of Falls

What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Fall Risk Reduction Senior Home Safety | One of the greatest threats to senior well-being and quality of life is falling. In fact, falls represent the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries of Canadian seniors. Here are a few key […]

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