Fitness is something that becomes relegated to the backseat once you get busy with work and your personal life. You are said to be in your peak physical health up to your mid-20s. If you want to have that sustained, you’d better have a proper workout regimen and supplement that with regular visits to your […]

Yoga has exploded in popularity in recent years, and more and more people are working extra hard to achieve a more flexible body. After all, if you’re always surrounded by people who can do backbends and arm balances without so much as a thought, you’d want the same thing as well. However, flexibility training isn’t […]

Socializing is important at every age, but it’s especially crucial for senior citizens. Regular social interaction reduces feelings of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. It also strengthens their self-esteem and confidence too. As your loved one gets older, it may be more difficult for them to find opportunities to socialize with other people. You can help […]

There are several habits that may seem harmless at first. But little do people know that these habits are actually harming teeth and gums. What are some common habits that whittle away at teeth? You may be engaging in some of these practices. Best to cut back or avoid them entirely. 1. Overly vigorous brushing […]

When we think of work-life balance, the phrase “work hard, play harder” may be what first comes to mind and what we may assume work-life balance is about. This isn’t entirely wrong, but it misses an important point. Better health should be a goal as we strive to achieve work-life balance. Good health eliminates stress, […]

It is common to see younger family members care for their elderly relatives at home. It has been estimated that approximately 904,600 elderly Australians will live in their adult children’s homes by 2041. These numbers are based on current trends, with more grandparents helping raise their grandchildren. If you have an elderly relative living at […]

It’s shocking for many when they see that their parents aren’t as mobile and healthy as they used to be. Some notice this through the frequency of accidents and unusual behavior. To others, it’s through an announcement of a disability or disease. Whatever the case, dealing with this change in your parents’ lives is stressful. […]

Running is a great exercise; it can boost your mood, help you shed some weight, and improve your overall well-being. However, just like any other physical activity, it comes with its own risks of injury. Because it is high-impact in nature, it can put a lot of stress on one’s joints, particularly the knees. As […]

Growing old is a blessing. But for some, they feel like it is an undignified phase of their lives. This is because they become less mobile or less productive. If you have a loved one reaching this stage, how can you give assurance that growing old is a good thing? Here are some ideas: Provide […]

Life seems to keep moving at a faster pace. You see people walking around every day, hurrying up to reach their destinations on time. Or they can be aboard vehicles, running along with the others on the streets and seemingly on a race against everyone. There’s a lot of energy spent on transportation alone. But […]