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Khloe Harris / 11 min
6 March 2025

A legislative push to make acupuncture more accessible for seniors

Representatives Judy Chu and Brian Fitzpatrick have reintroduced the Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act (H.R. 1667) in the current legislative session. This bill seeks to improve Medicare beneficiaries’ access to acupuncture by addressing regulatory barriers that limit treatment options. Although the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recognized acupuncture’s benefits and began covering it […]
5 Blue Zones Across The Globe Show Secrets To Longevity Through Healthy Diets..., Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

Living longer and healthier: lessons from the Blue Zone

National Geographic and the National Institute on Aging have identified five regions around the world where large communities of people live to be over 100 years old. These areas, known as the Blue Zone, include California in the U.S., Nicoya in Costa Rica, Sardinia in Italy, Ikaria in Greece, and Okinawa in Japan. People in these […]
Alternative Therapies
Michael Pollard / 8 min
19 February 2025
Neuroprotective Nutrition: The Key to Long-Term Brain Health, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: cognitive - Monok

Nourishing the aging brain: diet and therapies for mental clarity

Maintaining cognitive health has grown more important for both patients and healthcare professionals as the world’s population ages. Studies have continuously emphasized the link between nutrition and brain function, stressing how crucial healthy eating is to maintaining mental acuity. In light of this, Sodexo and Social Impact Partners (SIP) have partnered to introduce a ground-breaking […]
Alternative Therapies
Emily Rodriquez / 6 min
14 February 2025
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Exploring art therapy and massage for senior health and wellness

The senior health and wellness field is full of therapeutic practices that aim to improve physical and mental well-being. Many of these approaches emphasize the mind-body connection, offering gentle, non-invasive methods to relieve physical discomfort, reduce stress, and promote emotional balance. As interest in complementary treatments grows, more older adults are seeking alternatives to traditional […]
Alternative Therapies
Michael Pollard / 6 min
7 February 2025
Mediterranean Diet May Help Preserve Brain Health in Hispanic/Latino Adults, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: research eating - Monok

The Mediterranean diet’s benefits for Hispanic and Latino seniors

Research suggests that diet plays a crucial role in preserving brain health, and one approach that stands out is the Mediterranean diet. Rich in heart-healthy fats, fresh vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins, this way of eating has been linked to slower cognitive decline and a lower risk of dementia. For Hispanic and Latino seniors, […]
Alternative Therapies
Emily Rodriquez / 6 min
2 February 2025
Physical Therapy for Prevention: A Growing Focus, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: rehabilitation - Monok

The expanding role of physical therapy: From rehabilitation to prevention

Physical therapy has evolved into a cornerstone of healthcare, addressing a wide spectrum of needs ranging from rehabilitation after injury to preventative strategies that safeguard long-term wellness. This transformation reflects a growing emphasis on the integration of innovative technologies, patient-centered care, and proactive approaches that promote overall health. As healthcare systems adapt to meet the […]
Alternative Therapies
Khloe Harris / 11 min
2 January 2025
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Men are embracing Pilates: A holistic approach to fitness

Pilates is breaking stereotypes, offering men a powerful way to improve strength, flexibility, and mental well-being. Historically associated with women, Pilates is now finding its place among men as a transformative workout. From professional athletes to everyday fitness enthusiasts, more men are turning to Pilates for its comprehensive physical and mental benefits. This shift reflects a […]
Alternative Therapies
Amelia Gottfried / 11 min
12 December 2024
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The benefits of chair massage in the workplace: Enhancing employee wellbeing and productivity

In today’s fast-paced corporate world, stress is often a constant companion for employees. Deadlines, tight schedules, and long hours in front of screens can take a serious toll on physical and mental health. Workplace wellness programs are becoming an essential part of any organization’s strategy to promote employee wellbeing, with one of the most effective […]
Alternative Therapies
Harper Greene / 10 min
6 November 2024
10 Holistic Health Practices for Senior Citizens, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

Ten holistic health practices for senior citizens

Aging comes with its own unique set of challenges. The gradual degradation of joint integrity and decrease of overall strength, the longer time it takes the brain to process information, and the rest of its assorted baggages can pose a seemingly insurmountable mountain of woe. However, with the right approach, seniors can maintain their physical […]
Alternative Therapies
James Franklin / 11 min
2 November 2024

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