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Aging & Wellness
Aging

Remain in good physical and mental health as you age. This list contains useful topics and strategies about remaining healthy during the aging process.


-Health and Age
-National Council on Aging
-National Institute of Aging
-Secrets of Aging
-Senior Health
Financial Assistance & Medicare
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Nutrition and Exercise for Seniors
Senior

Numerous changes in body composition and physiology are associated with advancing age. Senior citizens can become more informed about proper exercise & nutritional habits using the following websites.


-Exercise for Older Adults
-Exercise for Seniors
-Nutrition for Seniors
-Obesity (Merck Manual of Geriatrics)
-Staying Active
Health Organizations
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Seniors Resources
This resource provides links to organizations, books, newsletters and other materials related to brain health, education, aging issues, and general resources for older adults and caregivers.
Caregivers Get Help
Aging and Disability Resources Centers in Texas are dedicated to finding help for caregivers who take care of loved ones with physical disabilities, substance abuse issues, long term illness, chronic mental illness etc.
Travel Safety
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Preventing Scams
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Diseases A-Z
Information on specific diseases from MedlinePlus, together with links to organizations & support groups
End of Life Care
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