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    HIV and Aging: Unique Health Considerations

    September 30, 2025 - By 

    Introduction Thanks to advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART), people living with HIV are now living longer, healthier lives. In fact, more than half of all people living with HIV in many countries are over the age of 50. While this is a remarkable achievement in public health, it also introduces a new set of challenges: aging with HIV. Older adults with HIV face unique health considerations that go beyond managing the virus. These include an increased risk of age-related diseases, drug interactions, cognitive decline, and social or mental health issues. This article explores the intersection of HIV and aging, and…

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    How to Keep Your Heart Healthy as You Age

    March 21, 2024 - By 

    Introduction: As we age, maintaining heart health becomes increasingly important to ensure a high quality of life and healthy aging. While aging is associated with physiological changes that can impact cardiovascular function, adopting healthy lifestyle habits can help mitigate these effects and promote heart health. Let’s discuss the relationship between healthy aging and cardiovascular health, provide strategies for healthy aging, and discuss the importance of adapting lifestyle habits to support heart health as we get older.   Healthy Aging and Cardiovascular Health: Aging is accompanied by various physiological changes that can affect the cardiovascular system. These changes include: Structural Changes:…

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    Homeopathy for Aging Gracefully

    January 4, 2024 - By 

    Aging is a natural process accompanied by various physical and mental changes. While conventional medicine often addresses specific symptoms, homeopathy offers a holistic and gentle approach that supports seniors in maintaining their well-being and managing age-related conditions. With its emphasis on individualized treatment and minimal side effects, homeopathy provides a natural avenue for seniors to enhance their overall health.   Homeopathic Remedies for Age-Related Conditions Arthritis and Joint Pain: Remedies like Rhus Toxicodendron, Bryonia Alba, or Ruta Graveolens may aid in managing joint pain, stiffness, and inflammation associated with arthritis or musculoskeletal conditions. Cognitive Decline: Homeopathic remedies such as Baryta…