Cyclist Nancy Footner, a founding board member of the Iowa City Bike Library, first heard of Cycling Without Age when a short feature on the program ran on PBS News Hour.
Steve Gravelle Prestige Dec. 14, 2025 6:00 am6d ago
Cyclist Nancy Footner, a founding board member of the Iowa City Bike Library, first heard of Cycling Without Age when a short feature on the program ran on PBS News Hour.
Katie Mills Giorgio Prestige Dec. 14, 2025 6:00 am6d ago
Tim Charles, former president/CEO of Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, explores topics around aging in his book “Aging Life Design: A Journey Captured in Morning Pages.”
Jane Nesmith Prestige Dec. 14, 2025 6:00 am6d ago
Milestones Adult Day Health Centers in Cedar Rapids and Marion and Pathways Adult Day Health Center in Iowa City are part of UnityPoint’s AbbeHealth Aging Services. These centers provide daytime support and supervision Monday through Friday to people with dementia as well as adults with intellectual disabilities. Their focus is providing structure, support and socialization for the people who come to their centers.
Isabela Joyce Health & Wellness Dec. 11, 2025 6:00 am9d ago
Hip mobility allows for efficient movement patterns, reduces the risk of imbalances and injuries, supports proper alignment, helps in daily activities, aids in injury rehabilitation, and promotes overall comfort and freedom of movement.
Nicole Johnson Health & Wellness Dec. 10, 2025 10:15 am10d ago
While food trends can grab your attention, health isn’t about following stricter diet rules or chasing the latest fad. It’s about choosing quality food ingredients and learning to listen to your body.
Health & Wellness Dec. 4, 2025 6:30 am16d ago
As we move from Thanksgiving into the rest of the holiday season, our minds can easily slip into replaying worries, conversations or long to-do lists. This mental looping, or “rumination,” drains our energy and steals the joy from the moments right in front of us.
Health & Wellness Nov. 27, 2025 5:30 am23d ago
Making self-care a priority can benefit both fathers and their children.
News Nov. 21, 2025 1:29 pm28d ago
According to a news release, an older adult in southwest Iowa has died from influenza.
Stephanie Vande Brake
Health & Wellness Nov. 18, 2025 7:32 am32d ago
While health may not be at top of mind during a meal that is often considered indulgent, there are several superfoods that are true Thanksgiving classics, like cranberries, sweet potatoes and more.
Health & Wellness Nov. 9, 2025 5:30 am41d ago
Both pull-ups and chin-ups work back muscles, but each works different muscles and uses a different grip. Knowing the difference can help you choose which move is right for you based on your personal goals.
Julie Gallagher
Health & Wellness Nov. 9, 2025 5:30 am41d ago
The immune system is complex with many moving parts. Research shows that consistent lifestyle habits, like adequate sleep, stress management, regular physical activity and proper nutrition help keep your immune system in balance, ready to respond effectively to threats.
Healthy You Nov. 2, 2025 5:30 am48d ago
Over the last decade, advancements in the orthodontics field have offered practitioners more options in dealing with a variety of issues and have led to better patient outcomes and experiences.
Health & Wellness Nov. 2, 2025 5:30 am48d ago
One of the most important ways to take care of your teeth is daily brushing. But is a manual or electric toothbrush the way to go?
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