Here at the Council for Retirement Security, we take pride in helping our seniors get healthier — and what better way to do this than with National Play Outside Day? This occasion brings together some of the best things in… Continue Reading →
One of the most common health goals for individuals today is to reduce inflammation. This characteristic is the body’s response to an irritant or foreign agent. Some food choices, injuries, or diseases can cause inflammation. Essentially, your body is sending… Continue Reading →
May 15th is National Chocolate Chip Day, and it’s a time dedicated to a delightful dessert topping. For those of us who avoid sugar, it may seem at first like we’re left out of the fun. But never fear. Thanks… Continue Reading →
When we talk about physical and mental health, we’re talking about two topics — or are we? It’s true that there are different techniques for each of these aims. But there’s something that is often neglected in these conversations. The… Continue Reading →
Weight training is one of the most popular forms of exercise out there. But there are a lot of misconceptions about this type of activity. Since many people want to try it, especially seniors, it helps to get the facts… Continue Reading →
What happens to your body when you cut out sugar? For those with a sweet tooth, they may worry the trade-off won’t be worth it. But before you make that call, consider what the experts say. Since sugar carries so… Continue Reading →
Of all the healthy hobbies for seniors, reading could be the most underrated. Mental health is a massive part of overall wellness. When you take time to dive deep into a book weekly or even daily, you’re unlocking some serious… Continue Reading →
These sugar-free Valentine’s Day treats will have you feeling like Cupid has made you a custom dish. A holiday that’s typically dedicated to chocolate, candy, and other sugary delights, this occasion is sometimes hard for those of us who try… Continue Reading →
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But what about having a high-protein breakfast? Some say that owning the morning is the secret to owning the day. When you’re fueling your body in the early hours, make sure… Continue Reading →
These senior stretching exercises can limber you up for a healthier life. There are many benefits to stretching. Especially for older individuals, stretching is crucial for flexibility. It promotes proper muscle function, allowing for healthier and smoother movement. The result… Continue Reading →
Life changes as we get older — and this makes senior self-care a very important matter. Many older adults focus their energy in various areas. They care for multiple generations of family, and work one or multiple jobs. But as… Continue Reading →
In the mood for sugar-free snacks and treats? We’ve got you covered. Whether you can’t have sugar or you’re just trying to cut back on it, you’re in luck. There are plenty of healthy choices you can consider. Dwell By… Continue Reading →
People do a lot of things in an effort to boost happiness — but what about changing their diet? While some people look for joy in recreation, companionship, or entertainment, it can sometimes be found right on your plate. Though… Continue Reading →
December 13th is National Cocoa Day, and that’s a holiday we’ll definitely drink to. The only problem with drinks like this is they’re (typically) packed with sugar. As we know, sugar is something that’s best to avoid for the most… Continue Reading →
Actively moving can be incredible for your physical and mental health, not to mention it’s super easy to get started. See here.
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