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Vigorous exercise can slow Parkinson’s by Maggie Fox / Dec.12.2017 / 6:21 AM ET

Written by Patti Owen

Vigorous exercise can slow Parkinson’s by Maggie Fox / Dec.12.2017 / 6:21 AM ET Geoffrey Rogers knew he felt better after hitting the treadmill. “When I would finish one of the session there would be a calmness. The tremor would be calm,” said …

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What Not To Say To Somebody With Dementia

Written by Patti Owen

For somebody living with dementia, language and communication can become more difficult over time. How and when language problems develop will depend on the individual, as well as the type of dementia and the stage it is at. While the …

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New Stroke Guidelines Extend Time Frame Life Saving Treatment

Written by Patti Owen

New stroke guidelines extend time frame for life-saving treatment by Shamard Charles, MD / Jan.24.2018 / 5:00 PM ET New guidelines on treating stroke suggest that more people could be eligible for life-saving clot removal and treatments, expanding the “golden window” when doctors …

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Don’t Wait Until It’s too Late

Written by Patti Owen

Many times we have heard that people “aren’t ready” for our services yet. Or “I don’t need you yet”. We think you should WANT us BEFORE you NEED us. If you NEED our services it generally means that you have …

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How To Make Your Home Safer

Written by Patti Owen

About half of all falls happen at home. To make your home safer: Remove things you can trip over (like papers, books, clothes, and shoes) from stairs and places where you walk. Remove unnecessary furniture or other items. We know …

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Four Things You Can Do To Prevent Falls

Written by Patti Owen

As some of you may have already read, the concept behind Aging-In-Place Remodeling began forming about 17 years ago after Tyler was injured during a rock climbing accident. His back was broken and he was told that he would never …

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