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7 STOP/GO Signs for Best Caregiving of Elders

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An elder lives in your home or you’ve been declared the primary caregiver after rehab or crisis? This list is for you. A friend related on Facebook how her mother had completed her living will and Do-Not-Resuscitate wishes, which caused her to assume the next step would be planning for hospice. What signaled a similar change for me was […]

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3 Ways to Boost Your Emotional Brain

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Article is adapted from AARP Magazine’s “Happiness Cure for Aging,” Oct/Nov 2016, p.36 The Limbic brain is the part of the brain that runs our emotions, and it may be the most important brain component we have. Complex emotions from the limbic brain are one reason mammals dominate the heart and reptiles don’t. The reptilian brain (the […]

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