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When Heartburn Becomes More Than an Occasional Nuisance

When Heartburn Becomes More Than an Occasional Nuisance

Photo source: iStock Most people experience heartburn from time to time. A rich meal, spicy...

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Hearing Loss Often Happens So Gradually You Barely Notice

Hearing Loss Often Happens So Gradually You Barely Notice

Photo source: iStock Many people expect their hearing to change with age. What often comes...

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How Diabetes Raises Your Chance of Stroke

How Diabetes Raises Your Chance of Stroke

Photo source: openverse, Comms Engage, Flickr If you are living with diabetes, understanding the connection...

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High Blood Pressure Often Has No Warning Signs

High Blood Pressure Often Has No Warning Signs

Photo source: Flickr You can feel perfectly well and still have high blood pressure. That’s...

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Ageing Eyes Deserve Regular Check-Ups

Ageing Eyes Deserve Regular Check-Ups

Photo source: Flickr It’s easy to assume that blurrier vision is simply part of getting...

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Everyday Habits That Lower Your Stroke Risk

Everyday Habits That Lower Your Stroke Risk

Photo source: Pexels Stroke remains one of the leading health concerns for older New Zealanders,...

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Choosing the Right Eyeglasses for Seniors

Choosing the Right Eyeglasses for Seniors

Photo source: openverse, Canopic, Flickr As we grow older, our eyesight naturally changes, and finding...

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How Often Should Seniors Really Get Eye Exams?

How Often Should Seniors Really Get Eye Exams?

Photo source: openverse, Jenny Lovaglio, Flickr Good eyesight plays a huge role in staying independent,...

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The Truth About Living on a Fixed Income

The Truth About Living on a Fixed Income

Photo source: Pexels For many New Zealand seniors, living on a fixed income is simply...

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