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Exercise offers a host of benefits for older adults with diabetes, such as better control of blood glucose, weight loss, and improved balance and flexibility.

May 12, 2022

The 6 Best Activities for Older Adults with Diabetes Read Article

May 2, 2022

Make Every Day Grandparents Day: Try These Wellness-Focused Activities With Your Grandkids Read Article

Feb 7, 2022

Sweetheart Scams: How to Avoid Being a Victim Read Article

Feb 4, 2022

How to Make the Most of Screen Time with Your Grandkids Read Article

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Feb 2, 2022

Dating After 50: What You Need to Know Read Article

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Jan 6, 2022

How Do Weight Bias and Stigma Affect Patients With Obesity? Read Article

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Dec 15, 2021

Why Is Intimacy Important in Older Adults? Read Article

Sep 12, 2021

Fun Ways to Connect with Your Grandkids Read Article

Sep 10, 2021

Tips for Grandparents Sharing Child Care Read Article

Sep 7, 2021

Suicide and Older Adults: What You Should Know Read Article

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A Black, working senior woman stands with her arms crossed in front of a paint store.

Oct 19, 2020

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Sep 15, 2020

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Mar 13, 2020

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Jan 16, 2020

Why Menopause Matters

A senior Caucasian gay couple are laughing together as they take a stroll through the park.

May 28, 2019

Preserving and Celebrating the Stories of LGBTQ Older Adults with StoryCorps®

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Apr 9, 2019

5 Healthy Aging Tips Every Woman Should Know

Dec 14, 2018

Grandparents Who Care: When Grands Provide Child Care

A male senior is holding a young girl's hand while sitting at holiday dinner table.

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Dec 15, 2016

Your Mental Health This Holiday and Beyond: 4 Steps to Combat Loneliness in Seniors

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