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Healthy Living & Wellness
Summer is here—and so is the heat: How to stay safe during hot weather
June 20th marks the first official day of summer, and for many of us, the rising temperatures have already made an early entrance. While sunny days are often a welcome change, it’s important to remember that extreme heat—especially during heat waves—can be dangerous, particularly for older adults.
Supportive Connections: A Powerful Tool Against Ageism in Later Life
Ageism doesn’t just come from others—it can take hold within ourselves as well. But one of the most effective ways to push back against ageism is also very simple: supportive and meaningful connection with others.
Men’s Health Month: Small steps, big impact on aging well
Taking small, proactive steps now can support a healthier, more independent future. This Men’s Health Month, encourage the men in your life—and yourself—to take charge of aging well.
Dietitian-delivered nutrition therapy for high blood pressure
Research investigates the role dietitians play in helping to lower blood pressure.
Summer blues: Why some people feel down this time of year — and what to do about it
Summer doesn’t feel sunny for everyone — and that’s okay. Recognizing the signs and taking small steps to care for your emotional well-being can make a big difference.
Hear and be heard: The importance of speech and hearing health as we age
Speech and Hearing Month is the perfect time to check in on your communication health. Don’t wait until it's a major issue—early intervention can make a world of difference.