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A senior woman smiling while holding a cup of water in her dining room.
Independent Living

Importance of Hydration for Seniors

In this article: The Benefits of Hydration Vulnerability of Dehydration for...

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A wooden heart-shaped bowl full of fresh fruits and vegetables, sitting on a table next to exercise equipment, a glass of water, and a doctor’s note reading “fruit and vegetables.”
Well-Being

6 Heart-Healthy Foods for Seniors + Our Favorite Recipes

In this article: The Importance of a Heart-Healthy Diet What Are Heart-Healthy...

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An older man happily moving boxes around his house.
Independent Living

How to Organize and Declutter for a Stress-Free Space (A checklist)

In this article: Organizing Tips for Seniors Decluttering and Organizing...

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Seniors doing yoga together
Independent Living

Low-Impact Exercises for Seniors

In this article: Walking Swimming and Water Aerobics Barre Yoga Cycling The...

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Older woman smiling while gardening.
Independent Living

6 Benefits of Gardening for Seniors

In this article: 1. Farm-to-Table Living 2. Social Connections 3. Physical...

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Two smiling men playing chess in a senior living community.
Independent Living

Well-Being in Your 70s: 4 Tips to Age Gracefully

In this article: 1. Focus on Relationships 2. Do What You Love 3. Prioritize...

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A senior couple chopping vegetables and enjoying each other’s company.
Independent Living

3 Options for Seniors Remaining at Home

In this article: Benefits of Remaining at Home The Challenges of Living at Home...

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A happy, older couple walking though a park during springtime.
Independent Living

5 Spring Activities for Active Seniors in Des Moines

In this article: 1. Take a stroll through a public garden. 2. Spend some time...

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senior woman reading a book on aging
Well-Being

The Top 7 Books on Aging Well

In this article: The Blue Zones, Dan Buettner How to Grow Old, Cicero From...

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