Seniors Month highlights hidden aging changes per Mayo Clinic
June marks Seniors Month as Ontario communities celebrate elders for mentorship and resilience. The Mayo Clinic notes unseen aging processes include shifts in muscles bones memory and cognition senses and cardiovascular health. Muscles and bones lose mass affecting balance while brain aging can impair thinking and memory.
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Heart aging changes raise risk of arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure
A Hospice Northwest health column explains how aging narrows and stiffens vessels, stressing the heart and raising risks like arteriosclerosis and arrhythmias. It notes habits to slow decline, including activity, diet, stress management, and weight control, plus details on Northern Hearts Walk with Doc and Friends at Boulevard Lake in Thunder Bay.
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Why C is the forever vitamin
Dr Ken Walker promotes high dose vitamin C as a lifelong remedy and daily routine over diamonds and drugs. He cites heart attack survival, anti fungal and antibiotic benefits, and claims it supports health into his 101st year, urging readers to discuss dosing with doctors.
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Balancing telemedicine with in-person care
Telemedicine offers remote diagnosis and follow ups via video or calls, expanding access for patients with limited in-person options. Experts advise an initial in person visit when possible, then telemedicine for follow ups, while ensuring privacy, proper device setup, and secure connections.
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American Academy of Family Physicians
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