Here at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms, we understand that getting on in age can be a lonely affair. Whether it is family members moving out or friends moving away, your loved ones may find their social circle to decrease over time. As such, we highly encourage loved ones to adopt a pet, especially dogs.…
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Adults who are getting on in years are far more vulnerable to falls than younger ones, thus prevention is especially vital in their case. Fortunately, the majority of these preventive methods are simple to apply and do not involve a lot of time or effort. Not all adults in their golden years have the same…
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Aging can bring about many health issues for men in their golden years, some of which aren’t immediately noticeable. If you are over the age of 65, senior men’s health issues can be even more difficult to discern on your own, which is why it’s essential to get regular medical checkups with your doctor. This…
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The hype about grandchildren is true; one of the greatest blessings in life is grandparenting. These bundles of joy look beyond grandparents’ physique and straight into their hearts. They don’t care if you can’t buy them that latest video game or is a few pounds too much. They fling into your arms at first sight…
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You were feeling up and now you are feeling down. Soon, you might be feeling up again. It seems like you are riding an emotional roller coaster these days. Are these changes normal or not? The answer is maybe. It depends on how much these changes are having an impact on you and the people…
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It has been found that an increasing number of people are choosing to spend their time indoors. This is mainly due to technological advances but has also been exacerbated by the pandemic. When everything can be done remotely, what is the incentive to go out? Indeed, outdoor activities may not sound so appealing to you…
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Even though Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are used interchangeably, there are distinct variations between the two. It is easy to confuse the two terms, however, understanding the differences between Alzheimer’s vs. dementia can help to personalize your approach towards them. What Is Dementia? First and foremost, dementia is not a disease. It refers to a…
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Sleep is crucial for your health, no matter what your age is. It has the ability to heal both physical and cognitive damage done over the day. It helps to restore your energy levels in preparation for the new day ahead. A regular sleep schedule of 7 to 8 hours a night is recommended for…
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Naples, Florida is one of the best places to retire if you are an avid golfer. Naples is home to about 90 golf courses, of which 30 are open to the public. Naples’ landscaping and environment also provide the perfect condition for playing golf. Whether you are an expert golfer or simply playing for recreation,…
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Every aging family member was also young once. With their wealth of life experiences, they can impart their wisdom to the younger generations. They may require more help in their day-to-day activities but it is important that they are still treated with the respect they deserve. You can help them to age with grace by…
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