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The Alzheimer’s Association Is Committed to Quality Support and Life-Changing Research for People with Dementia

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The Alzheimer’s Association is one of five nonprofit organizations SUCCESS magazine is spotlighting during the week of Giving Tuesday. We tallied up the nominations and are pleased to highlight the hard work these organizations are doing behind the scenes to better the lives of others. Hearing the diagnosis was a gut punch.

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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It’s the organ that regulates blood sugar levels and produces glucagon and insulin , which can affect weight. “ Use a combination of smoking cessation medication (such as the patch) and coaching, such as 1-800-QUIT-NOW. Start the healthy habit of sleeping 8 hours. When your body catches z’s and recharges, so does your pancreas.

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I was a healthy 38-year-old … but now I have long COVID

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At the ER, the doctor reviewed my medical case history and concluded that I had COVID. She said that I was lucky and tests showed my organs did not have lasting damage. . A common frustration is that some medical doctors dismiss our complaints as psychological. Then, in April, I had a seizure and was rushed to the hospital.

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Good to Great: 6 Tips for the Journey from Health to Strength

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According to the World Health Organization , “People who are insufficiently active have a 20% to 30% increased risk of death compared to people who are sufficiently active.” Our hectic lifestyle leaves most of us undernourished, energy-depleted, short on sleep and in a compromised state known as “stress.” Reboot, reset, rejuvenate.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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During “Kare Bag Day,” she—and the organizations and churches she collaborates with—deliver enough essentials to last two to three months in colorful, handmade totes called Kare Bags. Her Noah’s Arks Rescue charity pays the medical, rehabilitation and caregiving costs for dogs that otherwise would be euthanized. “Old A Rescue Mission.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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Jean Accius is Senior Vice President at AARP, the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they want to live as they age. And with that, we introduce to you, the SUCCESS 125. Jean Accius. Senior Vice President. million views. Kim Anthony.

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