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    Spotting depression in seniors

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    We all have days in which we are sad or have thoughts of hopelessness. But, for many, it goes beyond that. Depression — major depressive disorder or clinical depression — is, by definition, a medical illness characterized by a chronic sense of sadness and loss of interest in activities. Depression can often dictate the…

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    Fire safety and prevention tips offered for seniors

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    Fire is considered one of the most powerful forces known to man. Our early ancestors relied on it for warmth and protection — and in modern times, we utilize it in certain ecological management efforts. Powerful though it may be, fire is wholly volatile and demands our utmost respect. There’s no denying its potential…