How to Keep Aging ‘Just A Number’

How to Keep Aging ‘Just A Number’

As we age, we’ll experience changes in our physical health. While we may remain healthy, our strength, flexibility, and balance will deteriorate. This deterioration is part of frailty risk. Physical frailty tends to result in more injuries, longer recovery periods,...
Preventive Health Habit Most People Forget

Preventive Health Habit Most People Forget

Most people think staying healthy comes down to diet and exercise. Eat better.Move more.Maybe lose a few pounds before a big event. But there’s another part of staying healthy that many people overlook. And skipping it could mean missing health problems when...
How to Help Your Aging Parents Turn Off Their TV

How to Help Your Aging Parents Turn Off Their TV

As your parents age, you may have noticed they’re less active than when they were younger. Due to health issues, your aging parents may have resorted to watching television all day. Most health issues have a spiraling effect. It may begin with feeling tired and a lack...
Recruit your spouse to get moving

Recruit your spouse to get moving

The holidays are behind us. It’s time to get off the couch and away from the snacks. But your motivation to get back to your fitness routine or even begin one may be waffling. To help reignite your motivation, recruit your spouse. Often, it’s easier to keep a fitness...
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle While Grieving

Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle While Grieving

Losing a spouse is challenging, especially during the holiday season. It’s hard to be joyous when your world has been turned upside down. To better cope with the change, it’s important to maintain a healthy lifestyle. With physical activity, eating healthy, and...