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John Stoddart
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onAugust 6, 2015June 5, 2019

A day on the beach

By John Stoddart Summer is here with its soaring temperatures and humidity levels that would turn a rain forest green with envy. To escape the […] Read More

Aging: Combat the signs of frailty
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onAugust 6, 2015

Optimal aging: Combat the signs of frailty

As we age, we begin to lose a lot of what we took for granted when we were younger, such as strength, speed, endurance, balance, […] Read More

Talk to your doc
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJuly 16, 2015

Better communication with doctors leads to better results

By Sadia Badhon/Active Senior’s Digest With rising demands on the health care system, doctors may not have as much time as they once did to […] Read More

Tips for getting better sleep
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJuly 15, 2015

Tips for getting better sleep

If you don’t sleep like a baby any more, you’re not alone. As we age, our brains change, which affects how we sleep. While many […] Read More

Keep oral health care a priority
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJuly 15, 2015July 15, 2015

Keep oral health care a priority

Canada’s aging population has specific dental needs, which is why seniors and their caregivers are reminded about the importance of regular dental hygiene care. Due […] Read More

Room 217
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onMarch 5, 2015March 5, 2015

Room 217: Caring for the whole person

The Room 217 Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation and registered Canadian charity dedicated to caring for the whole person with music. Since 2005, the music […] Read More

Vibroacoustic Therapy
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onMarch 5, 2015March 5, 2015

Vibroacoustic therapy a new way to treat

Linda Sweet, a natural health care practitioner, including care in reflexology and Reiki, has also studied and completed vibroacoustic training, which uses sound to produce […] Read More

Linda Sweet
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onMarch 5, 2015

Sound and music: The answer to healthy aging

By Courtney Bachar/Active Senior’s Digest Music is an intricate part of life passage and human experience. Music and sound therapy can have a positive effect […] Read More

Yoga healthy for seniors
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJanuary 13, 2015

Nourishing your soul from the comfort of home

By Katie Richard/Active Senior’s Digest It can be helpful to aid in digestion, help soothe you to sleep and keep your muscles and bones working […] Read More

HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJanuary 13, 2015

Exercise key to stopping physical decline: Study

Researchers at the University of Missouri have found older adults in retirement homes who exercise more experience less physical decline than those who reported less […] Read More

Stroke: The benefit of sleep
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJanuary 12, 2015

The benefit of sleep: Reduce the risk of stroke

What will you do with the extra hour when the clocks fall back this season? More and more research is saying we should get more […] Read More

Heart tips
HEALTH & WELLNESS Posted onJanuary 11, 2015

Heart-smart tips for a healthy ticker

Over the last 60 years the death rate from heart disease and stroke has declined by more than 75 per cent, and now the vast […] Read More

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