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Transitioning to senior living can be overwhelming, especially if you or a loved one is unfamiliar with what lifestyle options are available and what each one offers. Older adults may have diverse needs and lifestyle preferences after retirement. To help them find the right fit, senior living communities offer different levels of care options to…
As adults age, it's certainly important to stay physically active and continue building muscle for good health. One aspect of a senior's health they often neglect is their mental health. Fortunately, staying physically active is a great way to improve mental health. Only some people are physically capable of large amounts of activity, though. For…
Eating Healthy While Aging As many as 50% of older adults are at risk of malnutrition. Multiple factors increase seniors' risk of eating and diet problems, from social isolation to physical limitations. Whether seniors live independently, in assisted living, or another lifestyle option, seniors and their caregivers should know the risks. What Is Undernutrition? Malnutrition…
Aging Strong Aging has many effects on physical health, which can impact a senior’s ability to be independent. Adults lose 3% of their muscle mass yearly after middle age. Decreasing muscle strength can increase the risk of falls and injuries. Although it’s a natural process, there are ways seniors can build muscle. From enriching activities…
