Health & Wellness Archives - Page 13 of 42

August 6, 20220

Electric Trikes Provide Older Riders Fun, Fitness and Safety

Electric powered adult tricycles – also known as e-trikes – are a great cycling option for older adults with balance or stamina issues because th

August 2, 20220

Getting an older parent some help at home to handle some of their day-to-day chores is a smart idea that can make a big difference in keeping them in

July 30, 20220

One afternoon a couple of months ago, my colleague stood up from his chair and declared “I need to stop for a minute and take my medicine.” He th

July 28, 20220

Are you in charge of your personal destiny or is your fate determined by factors beyond your control? This is the question posed by psychologists

July 20, 20220

You’ve heard of chamomile, green, and iced tea, but have heard about full spectrum CBD teas? Different types of tea can have different effects on

July 15, 20220

Welcome to Age Well’s regular feature in Vermont Maturity! Warm summer weather is here, and our staff and volunteers are visiting older Vermonters

July 13, 20220

Movement could be the new mantra of maturity. As one ages, staying active helps maintain strength, flexibility, and mobility. Exercise increases

July 7, 20220

Medicare Advantage plans have become very popular among retirees over the past 15 years, as nearly half of all new Medicare enrollees are signing

June 27, 20220

Summer has started, and as temperatures continue to warm up across the country, many of us will get outside more. Whether it’s visiting family, t

June 19, 20220

If you’re enrolling in original Medicare, getting a supplemental policy (also known as Medigap insurance) too is a smart idea because it will hel