Staying active indoors when the weather keeps you inside
Cold temperatures, snow, and icy sidewalks can make getting outdoors challenging during the winter months. But staying active doesn’t have to stop just because the weather changes. Moving your body regularly is important for maintaining strength, balance, flexibility, and overall well-being — and there are plenty of ways to do that indoors.
5 tips for safe winter driving
For many older adults, driving is an important part of maintaining independence, especially during the winter months, when walking or taking public transit can be more challenging. However, snow, ice, shorter daylight hours, and colder temperatures can all make winter driving more demanding. With a few extra precautions and thoughtful planning, you can continue to drive safely and confidently all season long.
Starting the year with brain health in mind
January is a time when many people reflect on their health and consider steps they can take to support well-being as they age. Brain health is an important part of healthy aging, and everyday habits can play a meaningful role in maintaining cognitive function over time.
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