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Prevention

It's never too late to take steps to support your health and well-being. Prevention is key to staying well, including developing a relationship with your physician for trusted advice, and education on how to avoid ongoing conditions or accidents.
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Is It a Common Cold or RSV? A Simple Guide for Older Adults

Dec 11, 2025
White senior man is sitting on the couch blowing his nose. He may have a cold or RSV.

COVID vs. RSV Symptoms: How to Tell the Difference

Dec 10, 2025

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of RSV in Adults?

Nov 24, 2025

Is RSV Contagious in Adults? What to Know About Transmission and Protection

Nov 18, 2025

Colorectal Cancer: Stages, Symptoms, and Easier Screening Options

Nov 06, 2025
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Getting the Care You Need via Telemedicine

Oct 23, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic made telemedicine a reality for all of us. Here are four tips to help make sure your telemedicine visit is as beneficial as possible.

Stay Falls and Injury Free

Falls Free CheckUp

Did you know you have the power to lower your risk of falling? Take our 2-minute Falls Free CheckUp to see what causes falls and how to prevent them.

Check Your Risk Today

Flu Prevention 101: 7 Tips for Older Adults

Oct 21, 2025
Illustration of a doctor holding a shield, signifying that the shield is a vaccine blocker for illnesses like the flu, covid, among others.

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When Should I Get My Flu Shot? A Guide for Older Adults

Oct 20, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025

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