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  2. Busy work - Wikipedia

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    Busy work (also known as make-work and busywork) is an activity that is undertaken to pass time and stay busy but in and of itself has little or no actual value. Busy work occurs in business, military and other settings, in situations where people may be required to be present but may lack the opportunities, skills or need to do something more ...

  3. More Magazine's 10 best jobs for women over 40 - AOL

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    Finding work in my early 40s wasn't easy, but with the MBA I was able to restart a career. Now I've got 25 books on the market and my own business. Going back to school allowed me to find and ...

  4. 3 signs your aging loved one may be ready for assisted living

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    Dementia Risk For People 55 And Older Has Doubled, New Study Finds. Sometimes, this presents in the form of diseases like Alzheimer’s or dementia. The severity of memory loss in seniors dictates ...

  5. Experts: Lifestyle changes can reduce cases of Alzheimer's ...

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    Two researchers discuss recent advances in the prevention of dementia and cognitive decline at an event presented by the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation Experts: Lifestyle changes can ...

  6. Activity theory (aging) - Wikipedia

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    One author suggests that activity enables older adults to adjust to retirement in a more seamless and less stressful fashion. This is coined as "the busy ethic". [3] Activity theory reflects the functionalist perspective that argues the equilibrium an individual develops in middle age should be maintained in later years. The theory predicts ...

  7. Activities of daily living - Wikipedia

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    On average, people receiving a life skills programme scored 0.02 lower than people treated with standard care. There was no clear difference between the groups and this finding is based on data of very limited quality.* MD 0.02 lower (0.07 lower to 0.03 higher) Very low * At present the meaning of these scores in day-to-day care is unclear.

  8. Art and dementia - Wikipedia

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    Different forms of art (visual arts, music, etc.) are used for therapy with dementia patients. The forms of art therapy for dementia are numerous and, according to one 2018 study, can include active and/or passive engagement in the arts through "literary (e.g., reading aloud, poetry reciting, or creative writing); performing (e.g., music, dance, theatre) and visual (e.g., gallery visits ...

  9. Taking This Daily Vitamin Could Slash Dementia Risk By 40 ...

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    $20.99 at Amazon. Orange Vitamin D3. Rated at 4.7 stars by over 6,000 happy customers on Amazon, this daily vitamin is a tried-and-true product that's affordable and even offers a refreshing ...