Health & Wellness

Grandmother and Grandchild in Garden
March 22nd, 2021

5 Secrets to Make New Habits Stick

Here are tips that work from top experts to form and stick to great new habits.

Friendly Seniors Talking Over Coffee
February 22nd, 2021

6 Reasons Dental Health Is Important Later in Life

Family members and caregivers can help make dental hygiene a priority for their loved ones by providing the right support.

Tree Pose Seniors
December 14th, 2020

5 Exercises for Better Stability

If you are taking care of an older adult, here are the top five activities for better balance.

Women Power Walking in Park
November 9th, 2020

Great American Smokeout: Is Quitting Smoking as a Senior Worth It?

The Great American Smokeout event provides seniors with a chance to join thousands of people who want to start a new chapter of a healthier cigarette-free life.

Woman Getting Eye Exam
November 2nd, 2020

7 Healthful Tips for Seniors to Manage Diabetes

Diabetes care is essential and should be a priority for maintaining a healthy quality of life. Many lifestyle factors can play a role in the development of diabetes.

Woman Talking To Doctor
September 21st, 2020

7 Tips to Be Proactive with Medication Management

Sticking to your medication routine is one big way to stay healthy in these uncertain times. Unfortunately, normal memory lapses, unsupervised drug interactions, and avoidance of the pharmacy due to social distancing can all play a role in disrupting your routine.

Hiking Seniors
September 18th, 2020

Fun Fall Vacations for the (COVID) Cautious

According to recent reports, if you’re following safety protocols like mask-wearing and frequent hand washing, you can participate in low-risk travel activities include camping, tennis, outdoor dining, walking, biking, golfing, going to a museum, and walking through a downtown.

Couple Using Computer
August 25th, 2020

7 Socially Distanced Activities to do With Your Grandkids

Don’t let social distancing requirements shortchange your bonding time or the emotional enrichment of an experience. Here are some socially distant activities to try out.

Couple with Dog
August 6th, 2020

The Benefits of Pet Ownership for Seniors

While it’s fun to have a pet at any age, you’ll be surprised to know that having a dog as a senior adult has many benefits.

Arthritis
July 7th, 2020

Knitting: Good for Your Health or Bad for Your Hands?

As someone who knits you won’t get arthritis or carpal tunnel syndrome directly from knitting, but it can be more difficult for those with those conditions.

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