Health and Fitness

The effects of living on this earth for more than half a century have begun to take their toll. But I refuse to believe that accepting “aging” and becoming less active is my only option. However, no matter how hard I have tried to convince myself I like to exercise, I just don’t enjoy it…

Tight hips are a common complaint among post-menopausal women. Hydration, sleep, and stretching are often recommended as helpers in the fight against tight hips…

As we age, our bodies change, and we can start to experience different health problems. One common issue that many people face as they get older is back pain. This can be caused by a variety of things, such as poor posture, incorrect lifting techniques…

Ever wondered if wearing hearing aids could actually help you live longer? Well, recent research seems to suggest just that – but there’s a twist: you have to use them regularly for the magic to happen. A study published in The Journal of the American Geriatrics…

We’ve all seen the ads. Discover your true age. Reverse aging at the cellular level! Test your biological age and unlock the secrets of longevity. It sounds exciting – empowering, even. After all, who wouldn’t want to know if their body is younger (or older) than…

Mobile apps that we install on our phones or tablets have become useful for everyday life. From fun games to exercise apps, there’s an app for everything! Are you looking for apps that can help you stay healthy? There are many useful apps…

Over the years, I have discovered there are certain pieces of common sense that apply to our weight and overall health. And whether we lose or gain weight, there are also certain undeniable facts that we must acknowledge…

There was a time when I was a bundle of anxiety. About 13 years ago, I was a mess. I was smack dab in the middle of an emotional nightmare. I wasn’t sleeping. I was obsessed with scary, unsettling thoughts. And lots of what ifs. I just couldn’t help myself. Visits to my doctor…

As women navigate menopause and beyond, many find themselves confronting an unexpected challenge – dryness. From parched skin to dry eyes, vaginal dryness, and even dry mouth, this all-too-common symptom affects countless women in their 50s and beyond…

In our later years, our appearance becomes more than just a matter of vanity. It’s an indication of our level of health and well-being. Now, there is physical health and there is emotional health, and frankly, they both impact how we look. So, let’s consider some practical…