Health & Wellness

Tag: Healthy Aging

DNA helix curling into a spoon over a cup of plain yogurt, with icons for movement, social life, and heart health—symbolizing genes + lifestyle for longevity.

Supercentenarians: Two Examples, Genes, Lifestyle, and the Mission-Criticality of Eating… Yogurt

From Maria (117) to Jeanne (122), extreme age is a team sport: genes, daily habits, social ties, low inflammation, and a spoon of plain yogurt. Fun + smart and science-aware.

 

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Cartoon-style brain wearing a giant hearing aid as a cape, symbolizing hearing aids protecting against dementia risk.

Hearing Aids Help Fight Dementia — Listen Up!

Wearing hearing aids before 70 cuts dementia risk by more than half. Early action not only saves memory but also saves money — from $1 trillion global costs to billions in U.S. care. 👂🧠💸

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A cartoon-style digital illustration of a smiling knee joint in gym shorts doing squats beside a yoga mat, flanked by a physical therapist with a clipboard and a cheerleading quad muscle holding a

May the Knee Always Stand Tall

Your knees are silently judging your every step—and that fifth cookie. Learn how to keep them strong, flexible, and far from the operating table with the best exercises, health tips, and laugh-out-loud side notes we could sneak past your cartilage.

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A colorful cartoon of a woman in the midst of menopause, surrounded by thought bubbles depicting a broken period calendar and hot flashes, symbolizing the ups and downs of menopause with a humorous twist.

Menopause: It’s Not the End, It’s Just a New Beginning (Without the Periods) 💁‍♀️🔥

Menopause isn’t a disaster—it’s just the end of your periods! Whether you’re dealing with hot flashes or celebrating no longer worrying about pregnancy, we break down the fun and frustrations of this stage with humor and helpful tips.

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