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Boosting Brain Health: Engaging Activities for a Sharper Mind

Brain health is essential for overall well-being as we age, and keeping your mind active is one of the best ways to support cognitive function. Engaging in stimulating activities, staying socially connected and embracing new learning experiences all contribute to sharper thinking and a more fulfilling life. While television can offer a pleasant form of […]

Caroline Jacobs: One of the First to Call The Commons Home

You can call Caroline Jacobs one of the originals. In 2007, she and her husband put down a deposit before there were any apartments to look at. In 2010, they were one of the first couples to move in as soon as The Commons in Lincoln, a Massachusetts senior living community, was open. “I looked […]

Senior Fitness Programs: Safety, Endurance and Strength

Engaging in a lifestyle that incorporates exercise programs can help you feel and look your best. For seniors, staying fit also can help reduce the risk of a number of chronic health problems — including diabetes, heart disease and some cancers — and can lessen arthritis pain. What should you know before you start a senior […]