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Can Music Improve Brain Health? The Surprising Answer

Music is powerful: it reaches into our distant memories and evokes moments we thought were long forgotten. Engaging with music can be especially beneficial for our brains as we age, boosting mood, memory, and …
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What to Do on Days You Feel Low or Foggy

Some days feel a little harder than others. You wake up tired, your thoughts feel slow, and even the simplest task seems like a mountain. Whether it's physical fatigue, emotional weight, or mental fog, …
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How to Join a Community Without Leaving the House

Feeling connected to others is just as important for your health as staying physically active or eating well. But what if getting out and about isn’t easy right now - due to mobility issues, …
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How to Create Routines That Make Life Easier

Life can feel unpredictable - especially as we age or navigate health changes. But building daily routines can bring a sense of calm, structure, and confidence back into the picture. Whether you live alone, …
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It’s OK to Ask for Help – Here’s How to Start

Many of us were raised to be strong, self-reliant, and independent. We tell ourselves we should be able to manage on our own - even when life gets harder, our health changes, or daily …
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Feeling Frustrated With Yourself? Here’s a Kind Reminder

We’ve all been there. You forget something important. You lose track of time. You fumble through something that once felt easy. And suddenly, that quiet voice in your head gets louder: "What’s wrong with …
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Signs of Burnout in Seniors Who Live Alone – and How to Help

Aging in place offers many older adults independence, comfort, and control - but living alone also comes with hidden risks. When day-to-day tasks pile up and support systems fade, seniors can experience something often …
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Sibling Disagreements About Care: Having Tough Conversations

When an aging parent or loved one needs support, families often rally together. But while intentions may be good, it’s not uncommon for siblings to clash over how care should be managed. Differences in …
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Why Emotional Wellbeing Is Critical for Cognitive Health

Emotional wellbeing is more than just “feeling okay” - it’s deeply connected to how our brain functions. Research continues to reveal the powerful relationship between our mental health and our cognitive abilities. For people …
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What Happens When Seniors Don’t Have Family Support?

Not every older adult has someone to lean on. While many seniors enjoy the support of children, partners, or extended family, a growing number face aging alone. Whether due to geographical distance, estranged relationships, …
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