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Caregivers of Seniors – Here’s Your Holiday To-Do List!
As if being a family caregiver wasn’t busy enough, the upcoming holiday season presents additional responsibilities that can feel…
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Health Benefits of Swimming for Seniors
Swimming has often been touted as the single best exercise for overall health and offers a host of health…
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What Happens to Your Brain as You Age?
As an older adult, you may be monitoring how your body is changing, and probably no area of concern…
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Brain Exercises to Keep You Mentally Sharp
Can you “exercise” your brain? And what does “mental sharpness” mean? Of course, the brain is not a muscle,…
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How Music Can Help the Elderly and Their Mental Health
Music has been defined as “the science or art of ordering tones or sounds in succession.” When you hear…
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Foods for Improving Brain Health
Two words that Michele Norkus, Registered Dietitian and Bethesda Clinical Nutrition Manager, shares when asked about her approach to…
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Avoiding Age-Related Changes to Posture
Have you ever thought about why, as you age, you tend not to stand up as tall as you…
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Natural Ways to Control High Blood Pressure
Approximately one in three Americans have high blood pressure. And only about half of those people have the condition,…
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The Top Heart-Healthy Foods for Seniors
Our hearts beat about 100,000 times per day, pumping 1.5 gallons of blood throughout our bodies each minute. Yet…
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Older Adults Can Boost Heart Health Through Exercise
The human body was made to move, and thrives on it. For some older adults, however, this is easier…
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What to Do After a Diabetes Diagnosis
You can receive a diabetes diagnosis at any age, but the chances increase as you get older. According to…
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The COVID-19 Booster: What Seniors Should Know
If you search hard enough, you can find plenty of both good and bad information about COVID-19 vaccinations and…
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Achievable Senior Fitness Goals for the New Year
Your fitness goals should include your starting point and what you plan to achieve. The combination of these two…
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