While stress is something that affects everyone, seniors need to be aware of the damage that stress can do, especially if it goes unmanaged. At least 47% of seniors have said that while they do experience joy, they also experience levels of stress. A lot of seniors also say that they feel both. While this may not […]
Category Archives: Health & Wellness
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Dec
Dec
Arthritis is a more common condition than you might think. It affects at least 1 in every 4 adults throughout the U.S. and it isn’t just something that seniors experience. Arthritis is actually the most common in anyone between 40 and 60 and while many people think that it’s a part of life and is inevitable, arthritis […]
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Dec
Dec
Over 9.2 million people in the U.S. suffer from gout and it requires lifelong treatment. This condition can be tricky to manage and the pain that comes with it is often unbearable although some gout attacks go away on their own. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to naturally ease your symptoms and […]
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Nov
Nov
With all of the delicious foods that you have on Thanksgiving, you might not have known that the majority of traditional thanksgiving foods are loaded with health benefits. Now that the holiday is over, chances are, you have leftovers that you’ll be going through over the next few days. 2022 was expected to be one […]
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Nov
Nov
Florida is known for more than its great weather, various beaches, and long lists of excursions. If you’re a Floridian, you know that the state is popular for its supply of citrus or, in other words, the state’s oranges in particular. There are about 27 varieties of Florida oranges that provide the country with much-needed […]
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Nov
Nov
With an aging population, social activity for seniors has become increasingly important. Seniors who stay active and connected to the people they care about and people, in general, are happier and healthier as a result. Unfortunately, though, at least 28% of those over 50 are completely inactive outside of the most basic movements used for […]
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Nov
Nov
About 5.3 million American seniors over the age of 65 play golf and most of them play for the love of the game or the thrill of a new hobby sport. Golf is far more than just a leisurely way to spend time with friends, and family, or to pass time. It’s also a surprisingly effective way […]
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Nov
Nov
Since the FDA established new regulations enabling consumers to purchase hearing aids over-the-counter, there has been a wave of interest for first-time buyers of hearing aids. However, there are many options on the market, each with different features and price ranges. We hope to assist you in identifying the right product fit and technology settings […]
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Oct
Oct
What many people don’t realize is that more than 1 in every 4 adults in the United States that are over the age of 50, don’t exercise regularly. As you grow older, it can become increasingly challenging to keep up with a fitness routine. That’s not too hard to understand considering that as we age […]
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Oct
Oct
Did you know that Florida is the second highest-ranking state in the U.S. for new melanoma cases? At least 7,650 people are expected to die from Melanoma in the U.S. annually according to the American Cancer Society and the unfortunate thing is that in Florida, about 600 people alone die from it, each year. With […]
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Sep
Sep
While there are a variety of vitamins that play a unique role in our bodies, there is another lesser-known vitamin that we don’t hear about much: Vitamin F. The term “Vitamin F” is not officially recognized as an individual vitamin. Instead, it’s actually a name assigned to a combination of two essential fatty acids (EFAs) […]
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Sep
Sep
It’s common knowledge by now that there’s a correlation between hearing loss and its direct negative impact on one’s overall health. Communication troubles, isolation, depression, fatigue, risk of falls and cognitive decline have a higher occurrence in seniors with hearing loss. That’s something you may have already read about. But one thing you might not […]