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Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/health-insurance/info-2016/end-of-life-decisions.html

Over 90 percent of people think it’s important to talk about loved ones’ wishes for end-of-life care, but fewer than 30 percent have actually done it….

Source: http://totalbrainhealth.com/total-brain-health-proud-to-support-the-nustep-ambassadors?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=total-brain-health-proud-to-support-the-nustep-ambassadors

All of us at Total Brain health are honored to be working with Nikki, Ken and Carrie (all featured in this article) as NuStep Ambassadors for the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day event on June 20th. We invite you to join us in honoring those living with Alzheimer’s, for whom every day is the longest day. To find out how you can join a NuStepping to End Alzheimer’s team or to donate, visit  www.NuStep.com/endalz.

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Source: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/blog/2015/03/calling-all-procrastinators-nia-butler-williams-scholars-program

The deadline is fast approaching for the 2015 Butler-Williams Scholars Program, NIA’s premier aging research training program. Apply by March 27, 2015, and encourage your contacts and friends to do the same….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/helen-keller-hearing-loss-kb.html

Icon Helen Keller can give inspiration to those suffering from hearing loss….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/info-2016/picking-life-coach.html

When picking a life coach, it’s a good idea to focus on those certified through a program accredited by the International Coach Federation or National Career Development Association….

Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/younger-football-players-more-likely-to-play-day-after-concussion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=younger-football-players-more-likely-to-play-day-after-concussion

Only 10 per cent of young players with concussions resumed football that soon, but the results are concerning and suggest a need for more sidelines medical supervision and better recognition of concussion symptoms in children. Much of the attention on sports concussions has focused on professional football and in college, but there’s a need for more

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Source: http://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/20160505/poor-vision-and-dangerous-falls-plague-many-us-seniors?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Year-long CDC study finds 1.3 million people over 65 with poor eyesight fell at least once

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Source: http://www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20160506/harsh-parenting-may-harm-a-childs-physical-health?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Problems might last into early adulthood, study suggests

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Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/info-2016/healthy-food-budget-photo.html

Protect your bones, avoid diabetes, and more with healthy foods rich in nutrients like probiotics and vitamin D, without breaking your budget….

Source: http://www.webmd.com/news/20160506/zika-destroys-fetal-brain-cells-lab-study-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Virus appears to activate an immune system response that turns off or stunts cell development

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