The Arthritis Foundation has so much to share. Have you visited the website? It’s exercise worth knowing about.
Take a look at the videos 🙂 by clicking the link below. It’s News You Can Use 🙂
https://info.arthritis.org/exerciseguide
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Happy June 2026, everyone! This month, I have a lot to share on this blog and my other blogs, along with the Judith Guerra Wellness Connections podcast. Today, I want to share a link to Dr. Andrew Weil’s suggestions for adding nutrition to your diet and building good habits. Check out the link below, and remember to stay tuned!
When you visit the link – don’t forget to signup for the Newsletter.
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Below is a nice message from the Mental Health America website, which brought a smile to my face. As we age, we can learn that a positive outlook can help us adjust to the aging process, which can be quite challenging. Embracing this mindset not only fosters resilience but also enhances our ability to navigate the inevitable changes that come with time.
“This year’s theme — More Good Days, Together — encourages us all to reflect on what a “good” day looks like, both for ourselves, and for our communities. Together, we can use that insight to connect people to the right support at the right time, and shape advocacy, education, and community engagement to make more good days possible for all.”
Here are some links that may be useful for your own well-being 🙂
10 Things You Can Do Besides Watch the News | Mental Health America
Mental Health Awareness Month: Resources to Help Older Adults | Office for the Aging
Listen to a PODCAST
Podcast Archive – Center for Mental Health and Aging
Always, News You Can Use 🙂
This post is FYI – AGAIN – 🙂 because – most of us want to make sure that we hydrate our bodies, which seems to be especially important for senior citizens – right? AND with the Holidays coming up – And VERY HOT days, it is important to maintain stable body temperature.
Staying properly hydrated not only aids in maintaining energy levels but also plays a crucial role in overall health, particularly as temperatures rise. Anyway, I found some information on Sparkling Water and the Do’s and Don’ts. Many of us find the regular water out of the faucet boring – but it does have benefits, such as being calorie-free and cost-effective. Sparkling water can provide a refreshing alternative, making hydration feel less like a chore and more enjoyable. Perhaps mixing in some fresh fruits or herbs could enhance the flavor further. Maybe this post will help you hydrate with more than one method, ensuring you enjoy every sip.
Now for some reality checks. As I was researching this topic, I found some very important reasons Senior Citizens need to hydrate and pay attention to their water intake. Just click the links to learn more.
Sources:
Is Sparkling Water Good or Bad for You?
Hydration and older adults: Why water matters more as you age | UCLA Health
Drinking Water Before Bed?
You may choose to drink extra water before bedtime, which can help with overnight hydration and improve your blood circulation while you sleep.
Is There Really a ‘Best’ Time to Drink Water? Experts Explain What Matters Most
Source: Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information
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By now you know that I always have News You Can Use 🙂
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Hello Everyone,
Whether you’re young or old, I am confident that you will find something valuable to help you and your family in Dr. Jen Ashton’s insightful Newsletter, which I am proud to subscribe to. This newsletter is not just a collection of tips; it is a treasure trove of information that covers a wide range of health topics, from preventive care to the latest medical research. Dr. Ashton’s expert advice caters to various age groups and can assist you in making informed health-related decisions. To make it easier for you to explore this valuable resource, I am including the link to her website, where she has a comprehensive listing of newsletter topics worth knowing about, ensuring that you and your loved ones stay informed and empowered regarding your health and wellness journeys.
News you can use 🙂
Click the link to read various issues that cover a wide array of topics. Additionally, you can also subscribe to the newsletter to receive updates directly in your inbox, which will keep you connected to the most important health information that you won’t want to miss.
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As an Open Heart Surgery survivor of 30 years, I have experienced firsthand the profound impact that heart health has on overall well-being. Heart Wellness is something I am very close to, not just because of my journey, but also due to the alarming statistics surrounding heart disease, particularly among women. It turns out that women are some of the people most significantly impacted by heart disease, yet often misdiagnosed or overlooked until it’s too late—sometimes from an early age! It’s critical to recognize that heart health is a lifelong commitment, and preventative care cannot start early enough. This February, as the American Heart Association celebrates awareness and knowledge about this challenging condition, I urge everyone to join in the efforts to educate and empower others. Please share this vital information with your communities, families, and friends, as raising awareness can save lives and foster a healthier future for all.
You can find a copy of the Take Action for Your Heart sheet at the link below:
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/resources/take-action-your-heart-get-started-fact-sheet
FRIDAY – FEBRUARY 7
All the best in Heart Wellness!
In 2026, aside from sharing climate advocate information, I will also be focusing on the available resources to help you with your wellness regimen, as our health is intricately connected to the health of our planet. By providing tips, strategies, and innovative ideas, my aim is to empower you with the knowledge and tools necessary to enhance your well-being. We can all use a little help to participate in our own well-being along with our planet’s survival – not only for ourselves – but for our younger generations, ensuring that they inherit a healthier environment and a more sustainable future. Together, we have the ability to cultivate practices that promote not just personal health but also contribute positively to the ecosystem that supports us all. Ultimately, it’s about establishing a harmonious balance between our needs and those of the Earth, leading to a thriving community for years to come.
Here’s a newsletter created by Dr. Andrew Weil – whom you may know from his many years of involvement and experience with Integrative Medicine. This newsletter offers valuable insights into holistic health approaches, including the importance of nutrition, mindfulness, and natural therapies. Dr. Weil emphasizes the significance of a balanced lifestyle and shares practical tips that can easily be incorporated into daily routines. Subscribers can expect to receive updates on the latest research in the field.
Explore and sign-up at the link below 🙂
MEET Dr. Weil at this link –
https://www.drweil.com/health-wellness/balanced-living/meet-dr-weil/
Sign-up for the Newsletter
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Did you know that even if you do not have eligibility to be a Silver Sneakers member that you can still benefit from the Free Silver Sneakers Videos?
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Free YouTube videos:
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=youtube+free+videos+silver+sneakers&FORM=AWVR
Learn more about Membership at the link below.
https://tools.silversneakers.com/
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Mental Health America focuses on Black, Indigenous People of Color for the month of July, highlighting the unique challenges and experiences of these communities. They provide comprehensive toolkits and various support information on their website, which I have shared extensively on my podcast to raise awareness and foster understanding.
In addition, Mental Health America website offers insightful information regarding the impact and disparities for BIPOC communities.
The Our Bodies Ourselves website provides videos and programs featuring elderly individuals who candidly discuss the challenges they have faced throughout their lives, shedding light on the importance of resilience and community support. You can listen and learn from their stories while reading that information at the link below, which I believe will enrich your understanding of mental health across generations and encourage empathy toward those navigating their own mental health journeys.
All the best for your well-being 🙂
You can find more information and toolkits at my Judith Guerra Wellness Connections podcast, which is available on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music and other platforms.
Click the link for detailed information.
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