Health & Wellness

Finding Local Farm Fresh Produce: Your Guide to St. Louis Farmers Markets
Summertime in the Midwest means plenty of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables available at festive local farmers markets. But a…
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Low-Impact Sports for Seniors
Famed New York Yankee catcher Yogi Berra once said, “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over.” In other words, don’t…
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The Heart Benefits of Gentle Yoga for Seniors
Yoga is known for improving balance and flexibility. However, did you know that gentle yoga for seniors can also…
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4 Tips to Prevent Senior Loneliness
As people age, their risk of loneliness increases. Not all older adults will get lonely, but feelings of loneliness…
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What to Look for When You Need Senior Rehabilitation After a Hospital Stay
Whether you or your loved one is recovering from surgery, a stroke, an illness or an injury, the choice…
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When to Seek Out Dental Care for Seniors
Too frequently, taking care of our teeth takes a back seat to more pressing matters, especially when a visit…
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5 of the Most Common Senior Health Issues and Prevention Tips
As an older adult, you are at risk of developing a variety of senior health issues. Let’s take a…
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7 Things To Know for Healthy Bones
When registered dietitian Toby Smithson gave presentations on bone health, she’d bring three bags of flour: One representing osteoporosis,…
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Early Signs of Mental Health Struggles and Illness in Seniors
According to the Centers for Disease Control, 20 percent of people aged 55 or older experience some kind of mental…
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How Your Heart Changes With Age
The heart is the hardest working muscle in the body, beating approximately 100,000 times a day. Understanding how your…
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American Heart Month: Senior Diet Guide for a Healthy Heart
A healthy diet is a vital component of aging well, affecting a variety of factors including cardiovascular health. As…
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The Dangers of Blood Clots: What Seniors Should Know
Blood clots are common among senior adults, and present themselves in different ways. Some of them can cause permanent damage…
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Warm Beverages to Keep Seniors Hydrated and Healthy this Winter
Cold weather can play tricks on our bodies. When the weather is hot, our body sends us thirst signals,…
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