Keeping Kids Safe in the Sun
Most sun damage happens when we are children. As you enjoy summertime family fun, here are seven tips to keep your children and grandchildren safe in the sun.
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There’s no shortcut to health and wellbeing and there never will be. Healthcare must be viewed as an individual act, not as a service received.
5 Tips to Improve Brain Health
Curious how you can improve your brain health as you age? We’ve outlined common habits you should avoid and some simple things you can start doing now to improve your brain health.
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How Pets Benefit Our Health
Nearly half of the people in the world own pets. Discover how these special relationships have become increasingly important during the pandemic.
How Much Coffee is Too Much Coffee?
You have a good caffeine buzz going. It’s the sweet spot. But when is taking another sip too much for your body to process?
Stressed Out? Go Green!
Gardening is good for the soul. A new study shows a correlation between gardening and improvements in well-being, perceived stress and physical activity.
The Power of Prehabilitation, with Active Aging Influencer and Cancer Survior “SheilasFitFiftyPlus”
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50 States, One Van: Christiane Palpant’s Bold Adventure Turns Dreams Into Reality
After a health-scare made her realize the fragility of life, Christiane Palpant renovated a van to travel to and paint all 50 states.
Doreen Ratigan Wins “The New 65+ Selfie Photography Contest,” presented by Humana and Growing Bolder
Doreen Ratigan, 70, has been chosen as the winner of The New 65+ Selfie Photography Contest, presented by Humana and Growing Bolder.
Bolder Brain series with Dr. Cody Sipe: Neuroplasticity at Any Age
Dr. Cody Sipe is one of the world’s top cognitive fitness experts. He’s a co-founder of the Functional Aging Institute and an author, professor and researcher. He says that, more than anything else, our brains love movement.
Humana and Growing Bolder Challenge the Stereotypes of Aging and Celebrate The New 65+
Humana and Growing Bolder are sharing stories of people 65 and older who are powered by passion with The New 65+
The Body is Interconnected: How Your Foot Health Impacts All of Your Joints
The stress that you feel in your feet will transfer to joints in your body. It’s critical to take care of our feet to improve our longevity.
The Way We Walk Predicts Our Morbidity
Learn how the way we walk is a predictor of our morbidity and longevity with functional podiatrist Dr. Emily Splichal.
Confronting Alzheimer’s – Breaking the Silence, Advancing Hope & Saving Lives
There is now more hope than ever before in the fight against Alzheimer’s thanks to developments in clinical research by organizations like K2 Medical Research.
Great strides that are being made in the fight against the disease, but we cannot ignore the problem. Watch and learn the life-changing benefits of being proactive and taking a simple test to assess your risk for dementia, and enrolling in studies to delay the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Team Barbados is Growing Healthier, Fitter, Stronger at the National Senior Games
Team Barbados travels to the National Senior Games in the pursuit of growing “healthier, fitter, and stronger,” physically and socially.
One Year Out From Des Moines! Top Stories to Watch at the 2025 National Senior Games
Growing Bolder reveals the top inspirational stories to watch at the 2025 National Senior Games from athletes age 50 to over 100!
How To Be Old
You’ve likely heard Slater referred to as The Accidental Icon which is a blog she started in 2014 at the age of 61, and led to a sphere of influence that includes over a million online followers.
Growing Bolder With Alua Arthur
Alua Arthur believes that, if we let it, death can be our greatest teacher. She’s the author of the New…