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Independent Living

Planning for Your Future Care in 5 Steps

Future-care planning involves ensuring your health decisions will be followed...

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Long-Term Care

Fall Prevention Strategies: 7 Ways to Reduce Injury Risk

Every year, nearly 36 million older adults fall. Falling can undermine your...

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A woman in her 60s lifting weights.
Well-Being

Well-Being at 60: 7 Tips to Age Gracefully

For many, age 60 marks the beginning of a decade full of changes. Some may plan...

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Des Moines

Healthy Eating, Local Eating: Des Moines Farmers Markets

Eating local food is an easy way to improve your health and the world around...

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Independent Living

Wellness at 50: 5 Habits For a Healthier Body, Mind & Soul

At 108.7 million strong, people over the age of 50 are now the largest...

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hobbies for seniors
Well-Being

Meaningful Senior Activities That Go Beyond “Hobbies”

If you are retired or working part-time, you may find yourself with more free...

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Des Moines

The Best Walking Trails in Des Moines

The fact that exercise benefits people physically and mentally isn’t news;...

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Boxing curriculum illustrates commitment to well-being for ALL
Well-Being

Holiday health: Keep "dessert" from becoming "disaster"

Folklore has it that the average adult gains 5 pounds over the holidays, but...

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