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02/23/2026

The Best Game Apps for Senior Brain Health

Staying mentally sharp is just as important as staying physically active — especially as we age. The good news? Keeping your brain healthy doesn’t require complicated routines or expensive programs. In fact, some of the best cognitive workouts come in the form of fun, easy-to-use game apps for s...

02/16/2026

Foods That Help Combat Inflammation Naturally

Inflammation is your body’s built-in defense system. When you get a cut or catch a cold, inflammation helps you heal. But when inflammation becomes chronic, it can contribute to health problems like heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, and even fatigue. The good news? One of the easiest and most de...

02/13/2026

02/09/2026

National Cancer Prevention Month: Small Steps That Can Reduce Cancer Risk

February is National Cancer Prevention Month, a time to focus on choices that support long-term health at every age. For seniors, cancer prevention is especially important—and encouraging. Many preventive actions taken later in life can still lower risk, improve quality of life, and support indepe...

02/02/2026

Heart Health Awareness for Seniors: Caring for the Heart at Every Age

As we age, our hearts deserve a little extra attention. Heart health awareness is especially important for seniors, as cardiovascular disease remains one of the leading causes of illness among older adults. The good news? Many heart-related conditions can be prevented or managed with simple lifestyl...

01/26/2026

How Seniors Can improve Sleep and Wake Up Feeling Rested

As we age, sleep often becomes lighter, shorter, or more interrupted. Many seniors find themselves waking up earlier than they’d like, struggling to fall asleep, or feeling tired despite spending enough hours in bed. The good news? Poor sleep is not an inevitable part of aging. With the right habi...

01/19/2026

When Should Adult Children Consider Home Care for Parents?

Many adult children start searching for answers after a worrying visit, a late-night phone call, or a fall they didn’t see coming. Questions like “Does my elderly parent need home care?” or “How do I know when it’s time for help?” are incredibly common—and valid. Home care for

01/12/2026

Glaucoma and Seniors: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Vision

As we age, protecting our eyesight becomes more important than ever. One of the most common — and often misunderstood — eye conditions affecting older adults is glaucoma. Often called the “silent thief of sight,” glaucoma can cause permanent vision loss if it’s not detected and treated ear...

01/06/2026

Thyroid Health: A Simple Guide for Seniors

As we get older, our bodies slow down in some ways. One small but important part of the body is the thyroid. Even though it is small, it plays a big role in how we feel every day. Many seniors have thyroid problems and don’t even know it. The symptoms

12/29/2025

New Year's Resolutions That Truly Matter to Seniors

The start of a new year brings a sense of renewal at any age. For seniors, New Year’s resolutions aren’t about drastic reinvention or chasing unrealistic goals—they’re about intention, well-being, and enjoying life with purpose. Small, meaningful changes can make a big difference in health, ...

12/23/2025

Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate. Peace, love and joy to all! ❤️💚💙

12/22/2025

Holiday greetings from our awesome Broward County team!! ❤️💚💙