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Mind, body and spirit

Wellness

Practical, gentle guidance for flourishing at every age — from movement and rest to nutrition, medicine and the science of feeling well. Our Well-Being Series lives here.

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Move Your Body, Save Your Brain

Physical movement delivers oxygen and vital nutrients to the brain, protecting cognitive function and reducing Alzheimer's risk without requiring strenuous workouts or expensive equipment.

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Staying Connected

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The Science of Social Health

Scientific research shows that strong social connections enhance longevity, boost immunity, and protect mental sharpness, proving that meaningful relationships are vital medicine for seniors.

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Making Your Home a Haven

Simple home safety modifications and fall prevention strategies can help older adults maintain their independence and keep their living spaces safe and cozy.

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Mind, Body, and Spirit

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Gentle Routines That Restore Mind, Body, and Spirit

Simple, daily self-care habits can boost mental clarity, physical health, and emotional well-being, helping older adults flourish at every stage of life.

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The Long Shadow of the Crab

A look through history reveals how humanity's understanding of cancer has evolved from ancient Egyptian medical papyri to modern gene editing and personalized immunotherapy.

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More Than Memories: Living Well With Alzheimer's

An Alzheimer's diagnosis alters daily reality, but shifting focus from past recollections to present moments fosters deep emotional connection and quiet joy.

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The Long Goodbye: Grieving Before the Loss

Navigating anticipatory grief during a loved one's progressive illness brings complex emotions, high vigilance, and guilt, requiring compassionate understanding of ambiguous loss.

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