Spending time outdoors is one of life’s simple pleasures — but bugs think so too. Before they crash your hike, morning walk or backyard hangout, try these quick tips to keep bites at bay.

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Many older adults will undergo elective or necessary surgery in their golden years. So in this episode, we’re sharing practical tips to prepare your body and ease your mind before you head to the OR. 

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Dealing with pain? It’s something we all go through as we age, but with these tips for boosting your body’s healing, you’ll find yourself recovering faster and feeling stronger.

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If you’re planning a camping trip, you’ll want to pitch your tent by the best views. But so does everyone else. So we’re sharing tips for securing your dream campsite for your next outdoor adventure. 

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Your gut health has a big impact on how you feel and function every day. That’s why we’re diving into simple ways to avoid bathroom discomfort and keep your digestive system running smoothly.

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Those who wear hearing aids know just how important they are to everyday life. But they don’t come cheap! That’s why we’re sharing simple ways you can prolong the life of your hearing aids to keep them working their best. 

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As we age, showing some TLC to our teeth and gums is just as important as checking up on our heart and brain. But oral health doesn’t have to break the bank. These tips for saving money on dental care are worth smiling about. 

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Keeping tabs on your blood pressure is important to ensuring your body is functioning as it should, but you don’t need a dozen doctors’ visits each month to do it right. In this episode, we’re sharing three tips for monitoring your blood pressure accurately from the comfort of home. 

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With weather this hot, there are few better ways to beat the heat than by taking a cool, refreshing swim. And it’s great exercise! But whether in a pool, lake or the ocean, there are a few things you can do to protect your body from unwanted germs and dried-out skin. So, let’s dive right in. 

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As we age, simply walking around can feel like tiptoeing across a tightrope when our balance is out of whack. In this episode on improving balance, discover why a trip to the eye doctor could be a game changer, how a properly fitting shoe can be your secret weapon and why staying hydrated matters so much. 

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