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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 8, 2025

4 min

Understanding the Significance of Proper Hydration for Residents

According to research from the UCLA School of Nursing, up to 40% of community-dwelling seniors may be chronically underhydrated. This statistic underscores the profound importance of understanding **what is the significance of proper hydration for residents**, particularly those in care communities or with specific needs, where managing fluid intake is a critical aspect of daily health and wellness.

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Oct 7, 2025

5 min

What Does It Mean When a Resident is in Good Body Alignment?

Over 2 million falls in nursing homes occur each year, with poor resident positioning being a major contributing factor. Good body alignment is the practice of positioning a resident's body parts in line with one another to ensure physical comfort, safety, and optimal physiological function, thereby mitigating common risks in senior care.

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