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Pomegranate seeds in a silver, heart-shaped bowl, shot from above, set on a gray-tinted wooden table
Blushing Beauties
7 red foods to love, according to dietitians. Love is in the air, so let’s color our plates with heart-healthy...
Seniors cold in their home
Who Sets the Temperature?
Extreme cold and heat put seniors’ lives at risk. Know which thermostat settings are safe for older adults...
A woman in a yellow sweater talks with an older man in a dark sweater.
Seeking Caregiver Support
Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition gives caregivers a voice, connects them with resources Balancing...
Top 10
Our Top 10 Stories of 2022
What did our readers want to read about in 2022? It was a mixed bag! Our top 10 stories range from powerful...
An older couple sits with their grandchild on a couch, near a Christmas tree.
Winter Weather Tips
Keep your loved ones with dementia safe through this holiday’s winter storms. While the snow, wind,...
Distressed veteran being comforted. Veterans Resources
7 Resources for Veterans Available Now
More than 550,000 veterans live in Illinois, according to the most recent numbers from the U.S. Census....
Seniors participating in an art class
Creating Spaces
Reconnecting with self and others through art The C wing of Westminster Place, an assisted living community...
Lonnie Stoller, Road Scholar group leader. Ongoing education
Staying Sharp Through Ongoing Education
While degrees add a level of formality to studies, not all students have the time or desire to pursue...
Carolyn Davis
Aging LGBTQIA+
Many LGBTQIA+ seniors face challenges with healthcare, housing, and other necessities Before she moved,...
Zoleka Mandela, a breast cancer survivor and contributor to the Humor Beats Cancer Community
Laugh it Off
Finding humor in tough times eases the pain The old maxim “laughter is the best medicine” may not be...
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