Healthy Aging + General Wellness

Living with arthritis isn’t easy. The pain, stiffness, and limited mobility can make even simple tasks challenging. Knowing the worst foods for arthritis can be a game-changer in your management strategy. While medication plays a crucial role in controlling symptoms, what you eat can significantly impact how you feel day-to-day. Ever noticed your joints feel...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

We all experience occasional memory setbacks. For example, forgetting where we placed our keys or blanking on a friend’s name. But there’s a major difference between these normal cognitive hiccups and the genuine warning signs of dementia. Understanding this distinction could make all the difference for you or someone you care about. More Than Just Forgetfulness Dementia represents more...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

We know that our vitamin and mineral intake is of critical importance to our long-term health. Vitamin B12, in particular, is essential for various bodily functions. These include DNA synthesis, red blood cell production, and nerve tissue health. Unfortunately, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at UC San Francisco, meeting the minimum requirement...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

Do you walk into rooms and forget why? Struggle to recall names mid-conversation? We all experience these types of memory lapses, but a surprisingly simple solution awaits just outside your door. The benefits of walking extend far beyond cardiovascular health, with recent research showing us its powerful effects on brain function and memory. The Brain Benefits of...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

If you’ve been at all tuned into the trends in the last decade surrounding diet, food, and nutrition, then you’ve probably heard at some point some expert or article that used the phrase food as medicine. In most cases, this is said by well-meaning nutrition experts who are simply trying to impress upon us the...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist