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Well-Being

The Top 7 Books on Aging Well

In our culture, “anti-aging” is plastered all over everything, making it easy...

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Independent Living

Resident, 103, offers advice for a well-lived life

Betty Osincup's secret to a great life at the age of 103? "First, tell everyone...

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Team Member Stories

WesleyLife Leader Celebrates Return to Health

"Eat the Cheetos."

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A senior couple using a laptop to plan for their future care.
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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A senior woman walking in the park with her daughter. Their arms are linked.
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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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 walking trails
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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