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The scoop on skin cancer

How much do you really know about skin cancer? With common myths about the illness floating around, we want to break down fact from fiction, provide ideas for preventative measures, as well as post-cancer tips.

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Staycation Activities for Seniors

Staycation ideas for seniors

Getting out and about can be healthy for seniors. However, it's not always easy or realistic for those with various health or mobility challenges. Here are some easy "staycation" ideas for seniors.

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Heat-induced illness in seniors

The summer may be winding down, but the heat's still blazing on. While fun in the sun has both physical and emotional health benefits, it's extremely important to know the dangers and warning signs of heat-related illnesses, especially for seniors.

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summer foot care

Summer foot care for seniors

Trying to stay cool? The hands and feet are important body parts in regulating one's overall temperature. Read on to learn more about how you can care for your feet and keep them sandaled and free in the summer heatwaves.

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