Regular exercise can help older adults maintain their independence and also prevent many health issues as they age. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests two types of physical activity each week to improve and maintain health: aerobic and muscle-strengthening exercises. Experts recommend 30 minutes of moderate activity five days per [...]
Maintaining a Healthy Brain Throughout your life, your brain’s job is to help you make sense of the world and help oversee your daily operations. Brain health refers to the ability to remember, learn, plan, concentrate, and maintain a clear, active mind. Brain health is all about making the most of your brain [...]
Senior hunger and nutrition is a serious issue in the United States with upwards 10 million older Americans at risk of facing hunger and possibly malnutrition. There are many resources available to help seniors access food and learn healthy eating habits. As our bodies age, our nutritional requirements change. Our metabolisms slow down [...]
