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Benefits of Walking for Seniors

Two seniors on a walk in the park in autumn with an umbrella

A stroll. A trek. A saunter. A ramble. A promenade. A chance to stretch your legs. Whatever you prefer to call it, walking is more than a simple way to move from here to there. Especially if you walk at a brisk pace for at least 30 minutes, walking is an excellent way to improve …

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Games for Seniors with Memory Problems

Smiling senior couple playing cards at a table

Whether you’re 12 or 112, memory games are a great brain-boosting tool. But seniors who have pre-diagnosed memory problems may struggle to stay focused on traditional memory games. If you or your loved one have a memory condition like dementia or Alzheimer’s, check out our roundup of games for seniors with memory problems. Games for …

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How to Maintain a Healthy Heart

stethoscope and heart-shaped stress reliever on blue background

Did you know that the heart beats about 2.5 billion times over the average lifetime? Given its heavy workload, it’s important that you take care of your heart throughout your life, especially in your golden years. Scroll down to learn how to maintain a healthy heart through diet, exercise, and several other easy lifestyle choices. How …

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Myths About Aging

Two senior women smiling at each other

Stereotypes about aging can be hard to ignore, as popular culture often portrays seniors in a less-than-flattering light. Consequently, many people are surprised to learn that their sunset years can be so rich, exciting, and fulfilling. So today we’d like to tear down a few of those misconceptions. Let’s unpack some of the most misleading …

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Easy Summer Crafts for Seniors

Senior woman crocheting at home

We may be approaching the end of summer, but there’s still plenty of time to make the most of the season. Not sure how to spend a hot Saturday afternoon? We’ve rounded up some easy summer crafts for seniors that are sure to delight even novice crafters. Grab the grandkids and a friend or two, …

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Exercising Safely in the Summer Heat

Two senior women lifting weights outside in summer

Even people who love steamy summer afternoons have to admit that warm weather can throw a wrench into workout routines. You have a much higher risk of overheating in the summer, especially on humid days, and you can become dehydrated if you don’t take regular water breaks. When the temperature rises, you’re also at risk …

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History of Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina on a sunny summer day

As the most populated county in South Carolina, Greenville certainly has a lot to offer. You probably know Greenville for its signature outdoor beauty, unparalleled dining scene, and reputation as a cutting-edge hub of industry. However, the town’s history might surprise you. If you’re planning a visit to the area, make sure to get to …

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Things to Do in Greenville, South Carolina

Downtown Greenville, South Carolina, at Sunset

In the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, conveniently perched between Charlotte and Atlanta, the city of Greenville, South Carolina, offers both the charm of a small town and the convenience of a big city. With its one-of-a-kind boutiques, unique museums, fun seasonal events, and beautiful parks, Greenville has something to offer visitors of all …

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