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Often #Caregivers are diagnosed with multiple chronic conditions attributable to prolonged #stress. mercurynews.com/2019/08/15/opi… via @mercnews For additional resources on #caregiving check out our fact-sheets and tip-sheets at caregiver.org/fact-sheets
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Get free booklet on Clinical Trials and Older People to learn what a trial is, why you might want to participate, how to find a trial, and the benefits and risks of participation: order.nia.nih.gov/publication/cl… #ENDALZ
Too much heat can be dangerous for older people. Learn about hot weather safety for older adults from the National Institute on Aging at NIH: nia.nih.gov/health/hot-wea… via @Alzheimers_NIH
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