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  1. Loneliness and Social Isolation — Tips for Staying Connected

    First, it’s important to take care of yourself. To help manage stress and stay as mentally and physically healthy as possible, try exercising, eating healthy, getting enough sleep (7 to 9 …

  2. Depression and Older Adults - National Institute on Aging

    It is important to tell your doctor if your current treatment plan isn’t working and to keep trying to find one that does. Some people may try complementary health approaches, such as …

  3. Adopting healthy habits: What do we know about the science of …

    Oct 4, 2022 · Manage stress. Stress can affect your ability to adopt healthy behaviors, such as physical activity or healthy eating. If you feel stressed or overwhelmed, you may be less likely …

  4. NIA’s evolving toolbox to study the science of stress

    Dec 20, 2023 · Studying stress is a significant part of the research supported by NIA because stress critically influences health and well-being across the lifespan. How people respond and …

  5. Memory Problems, Forgetfulness, and Aging - National Institute on Aging

    These memory problems from negative emotions are usually temporary and will improve as the stress and emotions fade. Being active, socially engaged, and experiencing a sense of …

  6. Mental and emotional health - National Institute on Aging

    Mental and emotional health Mental and emotional health are an important part of healthy aging. Check out these articles to earn more about depression and older adults, the mental health …

  7. The NIH Stage Model: Can it help us create better interventions?

    Mar 15, 2023 · NIA has long supported behavioral interventions to help older adults build healthier habits, reduce stress, and better cope with the emotional and physical impacts of serious …

  8. First, it’s important to take care of yourself to help manage stress and stay as mentally and physically healthy as possible. Try exercising, eating a healthy diet, getting enough sleep, and …

  9. Healthy Aging Tips for the Older Adults in Your Life

    Exercise can help reduce levels of stress and anxiety, improve balance and lower risk of falls, enhance sleep, and decrease feelings of depression. Most importantly, people who exercise …

  10. Fatigue in Older Adults - National Institute on Aging

    Yoga, meditation, deep breathing, and stretching may help reduce stress and anxiety and help you get more rest. Therapy or certain medications may also help relieve anxiety and …