Health Category: Health

Two older women walk outdoors on a sunny day, each carrying a rolled-up exercise mat, and smiling as they talk. Trees and grass are visible in the background.

Your Journey to Wellness

If you were to ask ten different people, “What does wellness mean to you?” you would probably get ten different answers. Just as no two

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Two older adults sit in wooden chairs on a porch, facing each other and a green outdoor landscape, engaged in conversation.

Get Social, Stay Connected

For many seniors, the idea of living in a retirement community is ideal because it offers a social atmosphere and engaging programs. New support for

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An elderly woman sits on a couch while a nurse in uniform checks her blood pressure using a digital monitor.

Low Pressure, No Pressure

Recently, the American Heart Association lowered the bar for high blood pressure from 140/90 to 130/80. These guidelines are based on the detection, prevention, management,

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An older man and woman stand in a kitchen, smiling. The man stands behind the woman, hugging her. Light-colored cabinets and a kitchen scale are visible in the background.

Mindful Approach to Eating

It’s no secret that the holidays can be an overwhelming time of year when it comes to food and overeating. Irresistible dishes, homemade desserts, and

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An elderly couple lies in bed together; the woman is awake and looking ahead while the man sleeps with his arm resting on her.

8 Ways to Deal with Insomnia

Insomnia is a commonly encountered clinical problem that relates to difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. This sleeping disorder can lead to dissatisfaction, fatigue, low

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