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Many seniors think it’s too late for them to quit smoking. The truth is that it's not only possible to kick the habit later in life, but doing so is accompanied by a multitude of benefits. The Great American Smokeout Event—celebrated this year on Thursday, November 19th—offers the perfect opportunity to set and achieve smoking cessation goals.
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The 19th century Gospel hymn, “I Love to Tell the Story,” is a reflective description of the life and work of Edie Young. Edie is a resident of Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg and one who claims that, “Variety is the spice of life…but some spices we can do without.”
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Caregiver Support | Health & Aging
There are many benefits to having a loved one cared for in their home, but finding the right provider is crucial. With At-Home Services, your loved one can age in "our" place while their day-to-day needs are being cared for. Your loved one will have the freedom to maintain their way of living in a healthy, safe environment. Because At-Home Services is focused on meeting the needs of aging adults—by offering personalized services—quality of life is greatly improved.
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Finance & Planning | Health & Aging
"Should I stay in my home or should I move?" This is a common question many older adults face. Fortunately, there are many options for retirement living. But remember, planning is key. After all, where and how you choose to live is not a decision to take lightly.
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Aging is a natural part of life. Gray hairs, wrinkles, and body aches; these are the typical first signs of aging we see. Some say it's inevitable, but is it really? While we might get a little rounder in our midsection or wake up to stiffer joints in the morning, evidence suggests the aging process can be reversed. The question is: Are you ready to fight back?
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