While Florida is known for its “level-headed” temperatures during the spring and start of summer, the high for the state will still often reach 88 degrees Fahrenheit. You might be thinking, that’s perfect beach weather and while it can be, any temperature over 82 technically calls for extreme caution. It’s easy to get wrapped up […]
Category Archives: Health & Wellness
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Mar
Mar
Arthritis is a debilitating condition that is also quite painful. At least 58.5 million people in the U.S. suffer from it. Fortunately, there are a few ways to help seniors that are afflicted. Knowing treatments and remedies for arthritis is especially important for seniors, who can be at a higher risk of developing this condition […]
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Mar
Mar
When the coronavirus was first reported in late 2019, it was clear that people of all ages were confused about facts and figures reported by the CDC. It wasn’t until March 2020 that federal recommendations limited social interaction to reduce the risk factor for people contracting the disease and spreading it. This impacted physical and […]
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Mar
Mar
What Is Ayurveda and How Does It Benefit Seniors Ayurveda is a natural and alternative Hindu system of medicine originating in India over 3000 years ago. The term translates to knowledge of life and uses diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing. Ayurveda is considered a pseudoscience and is practiced in some form by about 80% […]
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Feb
Feb
In 2020 alone, there were at least 18.1 million cancer cases and the thing is, a fair number of cancer cases are preventable. This is why cancer awareness is so important, especially among seniors. Prevention tactics and early detection can save lives. February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and it is a time to raise awareness about […]