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National Nutrition Month - Beyond the Table

March is National Nutrition Month® and the 2024 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) theme is Beyond the Table®.

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Caregiver Support  |  Health & Aging  |  Miscellaneous  |  Thrive Wellness

Notes on Successful Aging

When someone says the word “aging,” a number of images come to mind. These images are influenced by a variety of factors including a person’s age, life experiences, and cultural background.

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Are You Asking the Right Questions?

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Miscellaneous  |  Thrive Wellness

Winter Blues: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder

I have a friend. Well, several. But this particular friend is a joy. You know the type: upbeat and encouraging – sweet and kind – always ready to lend a hand, whether it be physical or emotional, to help the people around her through challenges and difficult times.

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Playful Wisdom: The Villager Games Unveiling the Art of Well-Being

In the vibrant tapestry of Pine Run Village, a Presbyterian Senior Living Community, the recent celebration of Active Aging Week 2023 was not just a week-long event—it was a lively showcase of the profound connection between play, physical and mental fitness, and the overarching goal of our communities: empowering residents to develop a holistic healthy lifestyle.

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Health & Aging  |  Presbyterian Senior Living  |  Thrive Wellness

Facts and Myths for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October brings fall colors with changing leaves, but you will also find pink ribbons prominent in this month to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month. One in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. In 2023, an estimated 297,790 women and 2,800 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Chances are, you know at least one person who has been personally affected by breast cancer. I have experienced this personally as my mother was diagnosed in her 60’s, and I have a niece who was diagnosed in her 30’s.

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Mindfulness and Meditation

Mindfulness and meditation have become keywords in recent years. With a multitude of meditation apps and streaming capabilities, it can be overwhelming when looking for somewhere to begin.

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