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How I Improved My Sleep with Meditation and Yoga Lifestyle

By Joan Craig February 10, 2024

When it comes to health and wellness, most people probably think I’ve got it all together. I am a yoga teacher, yoga therapist, personal trainer, and wellness coach. I do my best to “walk the talk” and practice what I preach. I exercise, meditate, practice yoga…

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Foods that Can Help If You Suffer from Liver Disease

By Peg Doyle February 06, 2024

Have you been told you have fatty liver disease or are at risk for developing it? Research estimates that as many as 25% of the US population has this condition. That’s close to 100,000,000 people! It may be asymptomatic in many, but having it is indicative…

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Tropical Fruits: Variety Is the Spice of Nutrition

By Joy Stephenson-Laws January 29, 2024

They say that “variety is the spice of life” since without it, we would probably find life to be a little dull and boring, to say the least. In my opinion, the same can be said of getting the nutrition we need from the foods we eat. Imagine if you had a diet that was indeed…

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Experiencing Cold Feet After 60? 8 Possible Causes and 3 Ways to Remedy the Situation

By Jessica Hegg January 27, 2024

If you are running through your entire stock of cozy winter socks every week, you might be wondering if there is something more you can do to keep your feet warm. While chronically cold feet can indicate your footwear simply isn’t up to par, it can also reflect…

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Tips for Healthy Hearing in Your 60s and Up!

By Keith Darrow January 25, 2024

Do you often find yourself asking someone to repeat what they’ve just said? When you go out to dinner, do you have issues hearing your loved ones or friends during the conversation? Do you find yourself turning up the volume…

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12 Alexa Skills For Seniors With Dementia

By Sohail Ahmed January 11, 2024

Alexa is an intelligent companion and a great technology to engage senior dementia patients. Alexa is widely used in elderly care communities to keep seniors with dementia entertained, up-to-date, and connected with their family and friends…

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7 Ways to Take Care of Your Feet After 60 

By Diane Lansing January 04, 2024

Did you know that by the time we reach age 50 the average person has taken enough steps to equal walking around the entire world three times? No wonder our feet are tired! After all these years of faithful service, our feet need extra love and care…

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The One Resolution That I Will Continue to Live By in 2024

By Leslie Moon January 03, 2024

A couple of years ago, I found myself in a phase of life that I considered to be stressful. I had recently made the decision to retire and was transitioning into that new schedule. My husband and I were building a second home at the beach…

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3 Powerful Benefits Senior Women Can Reap from Setting Up the Right Morning Routine

By Cyn Meyer December 29, 2023

With the rise of all the scary stats among seniors (like Alzheimer’s, loneliness, depression, divorce, and nursing home occupancy), it’s becoming more and more difficult to lead an active, healthy, and engaged retirement lifestyle…

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The Impact of Emotional Eating on Your Overall Well-being

By Marion Holt December 11, 2023

Emotional eating, the tendency to use food as a coping mechanism for emotional distress, can have significant implications for overall well-being. Emotional eating usually develops gradually, influenced by a variety of factors. It often begins as a seemingly innocent response to occasional emotional discomfort or stress. At first, it may provide a temporary sense of […]

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