Questions about Programs and How to Apply for Services Call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337) to find out if you or your loved ones are eligible to receive benefits and services from one or more of our programs. Home and Community-Based Programs and Services Adult Care Food Program Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative Community Care For
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It is also a major cause of disability. There are many things that can increase your risk for heart disease. They are called risk factors. Some of them cannot be controlled, but there are many that can. Learning about them can lower your
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It is essential to incorporate foods rich in nutrients and antioxidants, beneficial for the eyes, into our diet. In addition, they prevent the appearance or acceleration of any ocular pathology that threatens a progressive loss of vision. In general, fruits and vegetables are the main foods that will help us achieve better health in our
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Cancer is the term used for diseases in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and are able to invade other tissues. Cancer cells can spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymphatic system. Cancer is not a single disease but many different diseases. There are more than 100 types of cancer. Screening
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