News Category: Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness
Hurricane Season is Here: Is Your Electronic Health Record Accessible?
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The 2025 hurricane season has arrived, and it might be an active one. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has …

Health & Wellness
New Partnership Expands Veteran Access to Lifesaving TBI and PTSD Treatment
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Every day, thousands of U.S. Veterans live with invisible wounds: emotional distress, chronic pain, cognitive dysfunction, and diminished …

Health & Wellness
Stay social, stay healthy
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Staying connected is an important part of aging healthfully and happily. According to the National Institute on Aging, being social is …

Health & Wellness
5 Ways to Boost Brain Health
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Memory loss is a realistic fear and a top concern for many people as they age. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, …

Health & Wellness
New Changes at Aviv Clinics Make Advanced Care More Affordable for Villagers
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No two people age — or heal — the same way. In five years of treating the Villages community, Aviv Clinics has worked with a wide …

Health & Wellness
Exercise Can Help Make Your Brain Healthier and Bigger!
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It’s no secret that exercise and brain health are closely connected. Regular physical activity has been linked to a reduced risk of …

Health & Wellness
Keeping your kidneys healthy
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Take care of your kidneys Your kidneys act as your body’s main filtering system. Over time, they may become damaged and unable to work …

Health & Wellness
Hydration For Health, Energy & Weight Loss
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When it comes to fueling our bodies, we often focus on food and reach for an afternoon snack when we are sluggish or irritable. However, …

Health & Wellness
Empower Your Club With Knowledge and Connection
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Curiosity doesn’t retire. In fact, the most vibrant people I meet as a physician at Aviv Clinics are those who never stop …

Health & Wellness
Give your brain a boost
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Your lifestyle habits and the choices you make every day may have a big impact on your brain and how it functions.1 Let’s take a closer …

Health & Wellness
How LOW can you go to lower your risk of dementia?
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Do you LOVE to exercise? Maybe you do, and maybe you don’t. Either way, the same old question remains: How much do you really need, …

Health & Wellness
Move your body
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Keep in mind: The MIND diet recommends limiting pastries and sweets, fried or fast food, butter and stick margarine, red meats, and …
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