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How long can an elderly person live without moving? A guide for caregivers.

According to the National Institutes of Health, prolonged immobility in older adults can have significant, rapid consequences on nearly every body system. This guide addresses the difficult question, "How long can an elderly person live without moving?", by examining the serious health risks involved.

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