Older adults are at greater risk for dehydration than younger adults. There are a lot of reasons for this, including decreased lean body mass, decreased thirst sensation, difficulty getting around, memory problems, use of many medications, and certain medical conditions. Dehydration is a leading cause of hospitalization in older adults, and can also lead to […]
Why Improve Your Wellbeing?
The Science of Flourishing Research in positive psychology has demonstrated that enhancing personal wellbeing doesn’t just lead to fleeting moments of happiness but fosters a sustained sense of fulfillment. The practice includes enhancing resilience, gratitude, mindfulness, and purpose. These have been shown to improve mental and physical health, strengthen relationships, and increase productivity. The PERMA […]
Chronic Stress and Inflammation
In today’s fast-paced world, chronic stress has become an everyday challenge, infiltrating personal and professional spaces alike. It serves an evolutionary purpose by preparing the body for immediate danger through the “fight or flight” response. Prolonged exposure to stress can lead to detrimental health effects. This is where positive psychology can play a transformative role, […]
