91-year-old Nedra Dean is a living example of the importance of a healthy diet and lifestyle Longevity and lifestyle are often considered to be closely connected, and 91-year-old Nedra Dean, of Prineville, is a testament to that hypothesis. Nedra came to Prineville in 1996. She and her husband were living […]
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Healthy Living lecture series begins June 1 | Latitude 65
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will host the Healthy Living lecture series starting on June 1, offering presentations by a variety of specialists and experts on medical issues. The free 11-lecture series is presented by UAF Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning. Lectures can be viewed in person at 7 p.m. […]
Aegis Living Appoints Senior Vice President of Clinical and Health Services | State News
BELLEVUE, Wash., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Aegis Living, a national leader in senior assisted living and memory care, announced the appointment of Constance Schein, RN, as Senior Vice President of Clinical and Health Services. Schein will lead major nursing and care initiatives across the company, during a time […]
Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years | Health News
By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) WEDNESDAY, March 31, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Live well, live longer. New research offers more evidence that the mantra rings true: People who got regular exercise and ate a healthy diet in middle age had a reduced risk of serious health problems as seniors. […]
This Start-Up Is Looking at the Future of Senior Living, Aging in Place
The most common options for single, healthy seniors are to either live alone, move into an institutional senior living facility, or move in with family. Each option can present issues. Living alone can lead to loneliness-related health issues; institutional living is too expensive for most families; and moving in with […]
Notah Begay III Foundation Continues to Spread Smiles and Healthy Living During Most Difficult Year
Meaningful change often takes place slowly. But if done correctly the evolution of progress becomes infectious, arming younger generations with healthy eating and the confidence to continue the mission for years to come. When famed golfer Notah Begay III started his foundation in 2005, he wanted to address the alarming […]
How ‘Food Heaven’ Founders Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones Look at Healthy Living Through an ‘Inclusive Lens’
Meet registered dietitians Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones, co-founders of the multimedia platform Food Heaven, a one-stop-shop for inclusive and accessible wellness. “We didn’t see ourselves represented in nutrition and wellness and wanted to create an inclusive community that celebrated all people,” Lopez and Jones told WrapWomen. What started out […]