Better with Age

A Health and Wellness Blog for Active Seniors

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5 Exercises for Better Stability

At a younger age, when we are spritely and adventurous, the concept of balance isn't something we think about often. However, as we age, our ability to remain steady is compromised due to various reasons. For starters, the slowed-down metabolism rate makes seniors experience a decline in physical fitness. Additionally, they start to grapple with multiple issues, including eyesight problems, muscle loss, age-related ailments and side effects of medications. All...

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September 18th, 2024

Fall Prevention Exercises

Discover easy exercises to help seniors prevent falls and maintain mobility. Boost strength, balance, and peace of mind with these fall prevention tips.

September 4th, 2024

Benefits of Having a Consistent Morning Routine

Explore how a regular morning routine can boost mental clarity, improve physical health, and bring happiness to seniors. Start each day with purpose.

August 28th, 2024

3 Delightful Picnic Ideas for Late Summer and Early Autumn

Discover three delightful picnic ideas perfect for late summer and early autumn. From vineyard settings to waterfront views, these tips will help you plan a safe and memorable outdoor dining experience.

August 16th, 2024

Pickleball for Seniors: What Are the Health Benefits?

Explore why pickleball is the perfect exercise for seniors. Boost your heart health, strengthen muscles, and enjoy social connections with this fun, low-impact sport.

August 7th, 2024

Adapting Your Home for Multigenerational Living

Learn practical home adaptations for multigenerational living, including creating private spaces, adding separate entrances, and ensuring accessibility. Discover how to design a harmonious and functional home for all generation

July 17th, 2024

Benefits Of Dancing for Seniors

Learn why dancing is an excellent activity for seniors. From enhancing balance and coordination to boosting mental well-being, find out how dancing can enrich senior lives.

July 10th, 2024

Tips for Discussing Memory Care Options with a Loved One

Learn how to effectively discuss memory care needs with your loved ones. Get tips on preparation, empathy, honesty, and offering options to ensure their safety and well-being.

June 19th, 2024

Embrace the Outdoors to Enhance Your Well-Being

Explore the benefits of outdoor activities for seniors, from enhancing physical health to fostering community connections. Discover practical tips and seasonal ideas to maximize your outdoor experience. Learn about the importance of mobile medical alert systems for safety during outdoor adventures.

June 12th, 2024

Healthy Staples: Foods to Include in Your Diet

Embrace a diverse range of nutritious foods with our comprehensive guide! Learn about the health benefits of eggs, carbs, dairy, avocado, coffee, and fruit juices, and start enjoying a more balanced diet today.

June 5th, 2024

How to Build New Friendships as You Grow Older

Discover practical tips and strategies for making new friends as you age. From joining clubs to attending social events, learn how to create meaningful friendships and expand your social circle in later life.

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