Category: Healthy Aging

Superfoods for Seniors: Lengthen Your Lifespan, and Feel Great Too
Making these ten superfoods part of your regular routine may help to promote an energized and healthy lifestyle, one step...
The Best Activities That Help Keep Your Mind Sharp in Retirement
While dementia cannot be avoided entirely, engaging in brain-stimulating activities and sticking to routines are great ways of reducing risk...
Come Rain, Sleet, and Snow: Winter Safety Tips for Seniors
With a few winter weather safety tips, you can stay warm, stave off serious cold-weather health issues like hypothermia, and...
How Much Exercise Is Too Much? Guidelines for Seniors
Activity intensity plays an important role in determining how much physical activity a senior should engage in at any given...
Is Turmeric Good for the Brain? What Studies Suggest
Turmeric has been used in natural medicine for centuries and remains one of the most popular dietary supplements to this...
Use With Caution: 4 OTC Medication That Seniors Should Avoid
OTC potentially inappropriate medications are often used by the elderly, but they can cause adverse reactions. Let’s take a look...
The Benefits of Acupuncture for Seniors: What Studies Show

In recent years, acupuncture has become increasingly popular in the United States as an alternative or complementary therapy for seniors....

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How Our Balance Changes as We Age

Here’s a tough statistic to swallow. As many as 28% to 45% of seniors fall each year due to a...

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Why Tai Chi Is the Latest Trend for Young Seniors

Think of tai chi as the combo platter of exercises. It features a healthy portion of everything your mind and...

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Why Walking Is Still the Best Exercise for Seniors

How’s your get-up-and-go these days? If it feels like it got-up-and-went, it’s probably time to think about stepping away from...

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