Healthy Aging

Healthy aging is the adoption of healthy behaviors, attitudes and strategies to enjoy a high quality of life as we age. Healthy aging is also about being productive and developing meaning and purpose along life’s journey. The professionals here are devoted to guiding those who want to discover how to optimize all aspects of health for the best life possible. Special focus will be given to resources that challenge conventional views of aging.

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Expert advice and in-depth features for a healthy life

Safety Must Always be a Priority when Exercising

Laura O'Reilly Stanzilis Aging contributes to an increase in poor balance, inclination to injuries, reduced flexibility, and reduced tolerance to heat and humidity. Whether we have been exercising

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Schedule Your Screening Today!

By Laura O'Reilly Stanzilis RN MS Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. Screening tests can find diseases early when they’re easier to

Aging With Grace and Diginity

By Kathy D'Agati “Doesn’t everything die at last and too soon? Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Mary

Hearing and Healthy Aging

By Maheen Khokhar, MSc CCC-A Imagine living in a world with no sound – if you could not hear laughter, birds chirping, the wind blowing through trees. At

What Makes an Annuity “Medicaid Compliant”?

By Eric Goldberg, Certified Elder Law Attorney Submitted by Amy Nealy A Medicaid-Compliant Annuity (“MCA”) is a single premium immediate fixed annuity that allows Medicaid applicants to convert

What is a Guardianship and Who Needs One?

By Eric Goldberg, CELA Submitted by Amy Nealy There are few circumstances in life more devastating than seeing a parent lose capacity and require the full care of