News Category: Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness
Are You Getting Older?
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If you answered “yes,” then read on! As an Alzheimer’s researcher, I usually write about Alzheimer’s disease. But today …

Health & Wellness
Learn to Prevent Diabetes
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About 90 to 95% of Americans with diabetes have type 2, which is often preventable. While risk factors such as age and family history may …

Health & Wellness
Duty • Honor • Country
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For the thousands of Veterans living in The Villages®, military service is a defining chapter of their lives. Yet for many, its effects …

Health & Wellness
Diet, Not Genes, Controls Destiny
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Your body is meant to be healthy; it shouldn’t need drugs or surgery except in times of emergency. Why, then, have we become so dependent …

Health & Wellness
The Importance of Primary and Preventive Care for Seniors
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As we age, our physical health, social needs, and mental well-being evolve. Navigating these changes can be challenging, but having a …

Health & Wellness
What Is Value-Based Care?
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Value-based care is a healthcare model used in Medicare Advantage that focuses on proactive, preventive care to address issues early and …

Health & Wellness
Is Stress Sabotaging Your Health?
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Leafy greens and long walks are great for your body, but chronic stress can sabotage your health. Whether you aim to lose weight, manage a …

Health & Wellness
Aviv Clinics (March 2025)
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I meet regularly with Villagers who are eager to learn more about how hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can help them reach their health …

Health & Wellness
Are You Brain Healthy? Tips for a Healthier Brain
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I bet everyone reading this article has heard of Alzheimer’s disease. Did you know almost 7,000,000 Americans are suffering from this …

Health & Wellness
Chart Your Brain’s Destiny with Dr. David Perlmutter
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Your brain fuels your creativity, stores your memories, and powers your body. Yet, many of us accept declining mental clarity and energy as …

Health & Wellness
NOW is the time to PREVENT Alzheimer’s Disease
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My name is Dr. Craig Curtis. I’ve been doing Alzheimer’s research for over 25 years. I’d like to tell you about an exciting and …

Health & Wellness
Wear Red, But Don’t Stop There: Learn More About Women’s Heart Health
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On the first Friday of February, you may be seeing red—but it’s not a fashion statement. Rather, it’s National Wear Red Day, an event …
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