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What are the 7 physical needs of the elderly? A caregiver's guide

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adults aged 65 and older can benefit significantly from regular physical activity to stay strong, mobile, and mentally sharp. Beyond exercise, there are seven key physical needs of the elderly that must be met to ensure their overall well-being and a high quality of life. Addressing these needs is fundamental for caregivers and family members assisting older adults.

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