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It’s a reality of life that as people age, performing daily tasks can also become more challenging. This doesn’t necessarily mean that they need to head straight to a residential senior care facility. A common — and often preferable — option is in-home care. This usually involves finding a caregiver to support them. You might …
Seniors who expend the most energy completing daily tasks such as chores and errands are less likely to experience mental declines as they age. Seemingly mundane tasks such as cleaning the house, folding laundry, mowing the lawn, and grocery shopping may help to ward off dementia. Todd Manini, from the University of Florida/Gainesville (Florida, USA), …