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May Is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month

Since May is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, this article will provide helpful information on osteoporosis and ways to prevent or mitigate its symptoms.

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World Hearing Day – Promoting Ear and Hearing Care

Initiated by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2007, World Hearing Day spreads awareness of hearing loss and ways to prevent or mitigate its effects. Additionally, WHO aims to make ear and hearing care a necessary component of universal health coverage. This post features significant facts and guidance about ear and hearing health.

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Patient-Centered Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care

There are around 5 million people over 65 years old that have been diagnosed with at least one form of dementia in the US, and Alzheimer’s disease is dementia’s most common form. At San Simeon by the Sound, we cater to the specific needs of each resident dealing with dementia and its associated symptoms.

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Alzheimer’s Disease – Causes and Care

It is estimated that over 6 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, making this health condition the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease typically affects adults 65 years and older, impacting not only those diagnosed but also their family members and loved ones. This article will provide helpful information on Alzheimer’s disease, giving you more insight into this prevalent condition.

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Staying Healthy During the Winter Months

The winter season is quickly approaching, along with the colder weather it brings. There are various ways to maintain your health and overall well-being in these chillier temperatures. In this article, we will provide you with some helpful tips to keep healthy during the winter months.

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National Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) affects nearly seven million Americans, greatly increasing their risk for developing coronary artery disease and other health conditions. As September is National Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month, we are going to provide you with information on PAD along with some steps you can take to help prevent you from developing this disease.

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Hearing Health

The sense of hearing gives you the ability to enjoy your favorite music, helps you comprehend verbal communications, and can provide you with a deeper understanding of what is happening in your immediate environment. As we grow older, hearing loss becomes an extremely common condition. Fortunately, there are ways to effectively cope with age-related hearing loss. Some methods aid in mitigating the symptoms of hearing loss, while others focus on teaching new ways to communicate, intuitively using your other senses.

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Living With Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting over 5 million adults in the US. As of today, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease; however, medical professionals are making new discoveries daily, taking strides toward winning the battle against it. In this article, we are going to provide you with facts pertaining to Alzheimer’s disease along with how to improve the quality of life for those living with it.

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May Is National Arthritis Awareness Month

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 20% of American adults have been diagnosed with some form of arthritis. And the chances of being diagnosed with arthritis increase with age. As one of the most prevalent medical conditions in the US, there is a high probability that you or someone you know has been diagnosed with arthritis. Fortunately, there are effective ways to alleviate the pains associated with arthritis.

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Around The Clock Patient-Centered Care

At San Simeon by the Sound, our expertly trained nursing and clinical staff tend to our residents’ needs 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This ensures that every San Simeon resident receives the personalized care necessary to promote their wellbeing and quality of life.

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