Healthy Living

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Across
  1. 3. a test that checks your memory and thinking
  2. 6. strong muscles help with balance and
  3. 7. what doctors should do with some medications as we age
  4. 8. one risk factor for a stroke
  5. 10. a health system designed to meet the needs of older adults focusing on what matters, mentation, mobility, and medication
  6. 11. group of diseases that result in high blood sugar levels over prolonged period of time
  7. 14. modifiable risk factor for dementia
  8. 17. term for fluid buildup in legs and feet from heart failure
  9. 18. term for high blood sugar
  10. 19. something we should not take for granted
Down
  1. 1. type of fat that clogs arteries
  2. 2. progressive decline in mental ability that interfers with daily life
  3. 4. can increase your risk for stroke and heart disease
  4. 5. when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted
  5. 8. most common symptom of heart failure
  6. 9. as we age, our bodies metabolize this more slowly
  7. 12. low blood sugar can make you feel this way
  8. 13. acronym for signs of a stroke (balance, eyes, face, arm, speech, thunderous headache/time)
  9. 15. condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
  10. 16. staying socially connected helps your _____ health