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Health & Aging | Thrive Wellness
In recent neuroscience news, a fascinating discovery could revolutionize how we think about aging, willpower, and living well.
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Wellness extends far beyond physical health. It’s the mindful achievement of health in all aspects of life, including its mental, emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual, and occupational components.
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Creativity is our species’ natural response to the challenges of human experience. Adriana Diaz-creativity coach Engaging in creative pursuits like music and art can play a crucial role in helping prevent cognitive decline as we age. This is true for those living with a dementia diagnosis as well.
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While summer is often thought of as the most laid-back time of year, this one may be anything but. A tumultuous presidential campaign, concerns about our changing climate, and conflicts overseas are just a few of the things causing people to worry and fret. For many, relaxing and enjoying summer might take a little extra work.
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Cathedral Village | Health & Aging | Memory Care
The evidence supporting Horticulture Therapy is as compelling as it is heartening. A growing body of research consistently demonstrates that the interaction between people and plants promotes well-being in older adults. Horticulture Therapy has been shown to enhance quality of life, reduce apathy, and improve cognitive function in those living with dementia. A recent pilot randomized controlled trial, led by Yi Yang from Taizhou University's Department of Nursing, further underscores the unique value of Horticulture Therapy in memory care settings.
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Health & Aging | Miscellaneous
Summer is a great time of year to enjoy the arts with friends and family. You might attend a music concert in the park with your favorite neighbor or host a craft night for the grandkids during their summer break. Besides being a great way to connect with loved ones, the arts are linked to a variety of mental health benefits.
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