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Independent Living

Wellness at 50: 5 Habits For a Healthier Body, Mind & Soul

At 108.7 million strong, people over the age of 50 are now the largest...

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hobbies for seniors
Well-Being

Meaningful Senior Activities That Go Beyond “Hobbies”

If you are retired or working part-time, you may find yourself with more free...

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Des Moines

The Best Walking Trails in Des Moines

The fact that exercise benefits people physically and mentally isn’t news;...

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Boxing curriculum illustrates commitment to well-being for ALL
Well-Being

Holiday health: Keep "dessert" from becoming "disaster"

Folklore has it that the average adult gains 5 pounds over the holidays, but...

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Volunteer

5 Ways for Seniors to Get Involved in Their Communities

When an empty nest, career change, or retirement leaves you with extra time,...

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Independent Living

4 Ways to Stay Active as You Age

An active lifestyle doesn’t just feel good — it’s also good for you. Staying...

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maintaining a social life as you age is important
Independent Living

Why Maintaining a Thriving Social Life as You Age is Important

When you think about health and wellness as you age, do you think of keeping up...

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Team Member Stories

Health, well-being and cancer: caring for yourself during the fight

When you're in the fight of your life, self-care might not be the first thing...

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