Health and Wellness Blog

  • woman sitting with blanket and hot beverage
    Lifestyle
    Published Mar 21, 2025

    How Cold Weather Affects Your Heart & 5 Tips to Protect Yourself

    Research shows that heart attacks, strokes, and high blood pressure problems happen more often when temperatures drop. In fact, for every 1.8° drop in temperature, the risk of heart-related death…
  • Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle
    Published Feb 12, 2025

    Exercises To Alleviate Lower Back Pain

    Discover our comprehensive list of easy exercises tailored specifically for seniors who battle lower back pain. These exercises will help  promote mobility, flexibility, and strength, while offering…
  • senior couple shaking hands with provider during consult
    Preventive Care
    Published Feb 3, 2025

    Transitional Care Management: What It Is & How To Work With Your Team

    Transitional Care Management aids in the transition of care for a patient being discharged from the hospital and moving to a home or community setting. We break down everything you need to know about…
  • Older man running on treadmill with headphones
    Health Conditions
    Published Feb 3, 2025

    What is Emphysema: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

    What is emphysema? Discover what causes this form of COPD, treatment options to management symptoms, and steps to take to reduce the risk of developing it.
  • woman smiling at new dentures in dentist office
    Lifestyle, Preventive Care
    Published Jan 31, 2025

    Dental Care for Seniors: 3 Tips For A Healthy Aging Smile

    We break down everything you need to know about the best dental care tips for seniors.
  • glass teapot with honey
    Fitness & Nutrition
    Published Jan 30, 2025

    5 Benefits of Drinking Tea

    Tea has been enjoyed for centuries, not just for its delightful taste but also for its numerous health benefits. Whether you’re a fan of green tea, black tea, or herbal blends, there's something for…
  • senior woman smiling with provider during consult
    Health Conditions, Preventive Care
    Published Jan 30, 2025

    When to See an Endocrinologist: Signs, Tips on Choosing One, & More

    There are many reasons to see an endocrinologist, a specialist in treating conditions related to the endocrine system. But what does an endocrinologist do and how do you know it’s time to make an…
  • Grandpa running with grandchild outdoors
    Lifestyle, Mental Wellness
    Published Jan 30, 2025

    How to Be a Good Grandparent: 10 Tips to Be a Better Grandparent

    Wondering how to be a good grandparent? Learn the best tips and advice to make grandparenting beneficial for the entire family.
  • Woman outside watering plant beds with hose
    Lifestyle, Mental Wellness
    Published Jan 30, 2025

    6 Volunteer Opportunities for Seniors to Make a Difference

    We’ve gathered the 6 best volunteer opportunities for seniors to get involved in their communities, as well as the benefits of volunteering for older adults.
  • older man coughing with wife comforting him
    Health Conditions
    Published Jan 30, 2025

    Pneumonia Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, & More

    In this article, we cover what seniors should know about pneumonia, including symptoms, causes, and treatment.