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Preventing Suicide Among Older Adults

— Suicide among younger people receives a lot of media attention. But did you know that the suicide rate is highest among older adults? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is a significant cause of death in the United States, with an age-adjusted rate of 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people in... Read More

Know the Difference Between Stroke and Heat Stroke

— Every summer, many Americans suffer from heat-related illness. 2023 saw some of the highest temperatures in heatwaves across the globe, with much of the world experiencing an average of 20 more heatwave days than in the prior decade. Seniors are at higher risk of heat-related illness, and should receive prompt medical attention if they display... Read More
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