Healthy Aging
Healthy Aging Articles
10 Common Misconceptions About Aging
Did you know that those who approach getting older with a positive outlook are more likely to live longer and have a better quality of life? Dismiss common myths about older adults and embrace aging with optimism.
9 CommentsThe Unexpected Secret to Successful Aging
Are you destined to age the same way your parent has? Caregivers have a heightened awareness of the physical and mental declines that accompany aging. How can you ensure successful aging?
9 Comments10 Things That Make You Feel Old and What To Do About Them
Discover ways to outwit the everyday things that make you feel old. The idea that aging is an uncontrollable, unstoppable force is faulty. Making small, simple lifestyle changes can improve your physical and mental wellbeing.
15 Comments10 Tips for a Healthy Diet After Age 50
A registered dietitian explains what nutrients are most important for older adults and how you and your loved one can work on adopting healthier eating habits together.
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Healthy Aging Questions
Forcing my mom into assisted living. What should I do?
3 AnswersAre brain/ memory supplements worth taking?
8 AnswersPost retirement work: what are your options?
39 Answersgladimhere Answered Dec 30, 2020How to care for myself while aging (late 70's)?
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Healthy Aging Discussions
Did you eat a balanced diet growing up? Have you altered your diet as you age? Is organic better? Do you eat GMO and processed foods?
39 CommentsMargaretMcKen Commented Jan 30, 2021Anyone else dreading this year's fall/winter? What do you have in store to stay healthy and sane this year?
59 CommentsMargaretMcKen Commented Nov 9, 2020The oldest person on record lived to be 122! Would any of you want to live to be 100 plus years old? I say, NO WAY!
16 CommentsNeedHelpWithMom Commented Sep 30, 2020Reading on this site has opened my eyes a lot. I already had a lot of experiences with aging friends and loved ones; some beautiful some sad.
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