Pickleball as brain-supportive movement combining coordination, balance, and fun

Daily Habits for a Healthy Brain After 50

Your brain is your most valuable asset, and caring for it is one of the most important investments you can make as the years go on. Establishing daily habits for a healthy brain — including good nutrition, regular movement, and quality sleep — lays a strong foundation for cognitive health. But these habits are only part of the picture. The brain is remarkably adaptable and can rewire itself throughout life,…

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10 Grain-Free Veggie Dishes for Fall & Winter

Whether you’re eating grain-free, following a lower-carb plan, or looking to add more fiber to your meals, these recipes highlight whole food ingredients that are hearty and satisfying.

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Bento Breakfast in Japan with healthy fish and vegetables, coffee, and a variety of healthy Japanese food

8 Lessons on Healthy Living from Japan

A few months ago, I was traveling around Japan, and something struck me: Even in the streets of Tokyo — home to more than 37 million people (!!) — everything felt quiet, orderly, clean, and respectful. No honking horns, no blaring music, no one yapping loudly on their phone, no chaos or clutter. The calm was almost tangible. For someone like me, who doesn’t handle crowds or over-stimulation very well,…

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