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Healthy Winter Activities For Seniors
Medically Reviewed Patty Weasler, RN Senior

Healthy Winter Activities For Seniors

When it comes to seniors, not moving around much for long periods of time can negatively impact balance, coordination, and even lower mood and increase risk of stroke. There are a lot of things they can do outside (and inside) that will keep their mind and bodies in optimal shape. Here are 12 activities for seniors that are relatively low impact, but are also fun and motivating until the warmer weather returns.

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The Incredible Health Benefits of Pumpkins
Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The Incredible Health Benefits of Pumpkins

Almost every part of the pumpkin is beneficial to our health, from the skin, to the pulp, to the slimy seeds inside. There are so many different ways to incorporate pumpkin into our diet, but first, let’s learn what this hearty vegetable can do for our health. Here are eight important health benefits associated with consuming pumpkins.

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Eco-Friendly Food Swaps for Greener Fall Eating
Medically Reviewed Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Eco-Friendly Food Swaps for Greener Fall Eating

Many of us already bring reusable shopping bags to the grocery story, recycle, and maybe even compost. However, your environmentally friendly goals can also extend to your diet. Sure, you may already use a refillable water bottle or coffee mug vs. paper or plastic, but you can also focus the actual foods you’re buying on […]

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