70 Years Ago in America
70 Years Ago in America

In February 1956, 70 years ago, America Read more

A Simple New Year's Resolution: A Senior's Guide to Staying Physically Active
A Simple New Year's Resolution: A Senior's Guide to Staying Physically Active

Physical activity is one of the most effective ways to retain good health and independence as you get older. Making regular exercise a personal goal for the new year may be the most effective step toward better health.

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Step Up to Prevent Flu
Step Up to Prevent Flu

This year, you can help to reduce the spread of influenza. Protect yourself, your family, your neighbors, and your community from the flu. "Step up" to prevent influenza!  

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A Simple New Year's Resolution: A Senior's Guide to Better Nutrition
A Simple New Year's Resolution: A Senior's Guide to Better Nutrition

As you become older, the importance of what you eat increases. Food choices can either benefit or harm your health as you age.

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Taking Care of Your Health during the Holiday Season
ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS DEPRESSSION IN SENIORS GERIATRICS HEALTHY AGING LONELINESS
Taking Care of Your Health during the Holiday Season

Why might the holidays be difficult for elderly people?While most enjoy and celebrate the holidays, many elderly folks find this time of year stressful.  The holidays can also heighten feelings of grief, stress, and depression.  Grief over the loss of a...

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Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Cheesecake
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Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Cheesecake

This pumpkin cheesecake is made with cottage cheese and Greek yogurt for an easy, protein-packed cheesecake with pumpkin spice!

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Gratitude and Purposeful Living, Giving of Oneself
Gratitude and Purposeful Living, Giving of Oneself

Gratitude and purposeful living are deeply interconnected: practicing gratitude is an activating force that inspires individuals to live a more meaningf...

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Medicare Open Enrollment Is Here. Do These 4 Things to Get Ready
Medicare Open Enrollment Is Here. Do These 4 Things to Get Ready

Key Points The Medicare Open Enrollment period runs from this coming Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Start reviewing your existing coverage and make a list of what's important to you now....

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Stay Active, Stay Sharp: Why Lifelong Engagement Is the Key to Brain Health
Stay Active, Stay Sharp: Why Lifelong Engagement Is the Key to Brain Health

Our brains are phenomenal, constantly evolving structures — intricate networks of neurons that transform with each new experience. From childhood to old age, our interactions with the world deeply influence how our brains operate, adapt, and age. The idea that brain ...

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