Better with Age

A Health and Wellness Blog for Active Seniors

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5 Exercises for Better Stability

At a younger age, when we are spritely and adventurous, the concept of balance isn't something we think about often. However, as we age, our ability to remain steady is compromised due to various reasons. For starters, the slowed-down metabolism rate makes seniors experience a decline in physical fitness. Additionally, they start to grapple with multiple issues, including eyesight problems, muscle loss, age-related ailments and side effects of medications. All...

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August 7th, 2024

Adapting Your Home for Multigenerational Living

Learn practical home adaptations for multigenerational living, including creating private spaces, adding separate entrances, and ensuring accessibility. Discover how to design a harmonious and functional home for all generation

July 17th, 2024

Benefits Of Dancing for Seniors

Learn why dancing is an excellent activity for seniors. From enhancing balance and coordination to boosting mental well-being, find out how dancing can enrich senior lives.

July 10th, 2024

Tips for Discussing Memory Care Options with a Loved One

Learn how to effectively discuss memory care needs with your loved ones. Get tips on preparation, empathy, honesty, and offering options to ensure their safety and well-being.

June 19th, 2024

Embrace the Outdoors to Enhance Your Well-Being

Explore the benefits of outdoor activities for seniors, from enhancing physical health to fostering community connections. Discover practical tips and seasonal ideas to maximize your outdoor experience. Learn about the importance of mobile medical alert systems for safety during outdoor adventures.

June 12th, 2024

Healthy Staples: Foods to Include in Your Diet

Embrace a diverse range of nutritious foods with our comprehensive guide! Learn about the health benefits of eggs, carbs, dairy, avocado, coffee, and fruit juices, and start enjoying a more balanced diet today.

June 5th, 2024

How to Build New Friendships as You Grow Older

Discover practical tips and strategies for making new friends as you age. From joining clubs to attending social events, learn how to create meaningful friendships and expand your social circle in later life.

May 22nd, 2024

Adjusting to Life in Retirement

Discover essential tips and strategies for adjusting to retirement. Learn how to stay active, explore new interests, and make the most of your post-career life.

May 8th, 2024

Ensuring Safety for Seniors Living with Osteoporosis

Discover essential safety strategies for seniors living with osteoporosis. Learn about home modifications, exercise tips, and the benefits of medical alert systems to ensure their well-being.

May 1st, 2024

The Power of Reading: 5 Benefits for Seniors

Discover the transformative power of reading for seniors! Explore the science-backed benefits, from memory enhancement to stress reduction, and learn how to overcome vision-related challenges with practical solutions. Embrace the joy of reading to promote cognitive vitality and emotional well-being in later life.

April 24th, 2024

Ageism: How to Stop the Stigma

Discover actionable steps to challenge ageism and foster intergenerational understanding. Explore the importance of respectful language and behavior towards individuals of all ages.

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