Dental Benefits | Nutrition for Aging

Know Your Dental Benefits

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Find out if you're eligible

Have you ever wondered if you could receive dental care through VA? Find out if you’re eligible for VA dental care benefits or reduced cost dental insurance.

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Nutrition for Aging: Vitamin D

As you get older, it’s important to get the right amount of vitamin D. It protects your bones, joints, and muscles. Find out how much is enough and how to get it. Learn more.

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Understanding Diabetic Nerve Damage

About half of all people with diabetes experience some form of nerve damage. Knowing the symptoms can help you prevent injury. Learn more.

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COPD: What You Should Know

If you have trouble breathing, it could be a sign of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. Find out if you should talk to your doctor. Learn more.

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Exercise to Ease Arthritis Pain

Arthritis can make it difficult to get exercise. But gentle exercise can improve your mobility and even reduce arthritis pain. Try these tips to get moving and ease joint pain. Learn more.

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Stroke Awareness: Get the Facts

Brain damage from strokes can be lessened if treated quickly, but it's easy to mistake signs of a stroke for something else. Know the different types of stroke and their warning signs. Learn more.

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Support Mental Health at Home

Caring for your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Keep track of your well-being and get helpful feedback with this easy-to-use app. Learn more.

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Be Safe: Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections

You can get STIs from any sexual activity, but there are ways to stay protected. Learn more.


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