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4 Reasons to Try a Hot Bath for Sore Muscles

Hot baths help with a long list of medical complaints. No matter whether you’re living with headaches or dry skin, a soak in the tub can be a simple and effective at-home therapy. You can also try a hot bath for muscle recovery. Although studies debate whether you’re better off taking a hot or cold …

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Your Guide to Bathroom Safety Improvements for Every Budget

When it comes to accidents in the home, your bathroom is statistically the most dangerous place in your house. With 70 percent of home injuries taking place in the bathroom, it’s important to invest in the right bathroom safety accessories — especially if you’re planning to age in place. There are a variety of options …

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Are Bubble Bath Products Really the Best Way to Enhance Your Soak?

When you think of a luxurious bath, you probably imagine a tub of hot water topped with a thick foam of bubbles. While bubble bath products are popular for achieving bath time indulgence, there are other relaxing bath products that can enhance your soak and provide greater health benefits. Why Bubble Bath Products Aren’t the …

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Benefits of Napping For Older Adults

Nothing beats a relaxing nap to help keep you energized throughout the day — as long as you know the proper way to go about it. Sit back, put your feet up, and learn more about the benefits of napping as well as napping practices that will give you the best results. Benefits of Napping …

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Senior Brain Games to Help Keep Your Mind Sharp

As we get older, we start to notice changes in our bodies and minds. Along with physical effects like aches and pains, our brains aren’t as sharp as they once were. Although we can’t completely beat the test of time, there are different activities we can do to be proactive and improve our overall health. …

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American Standard’s Response to COVID-19

American Standard has protected the health of our nation for more than 150 years. As the situation around COVID-19 continues to evolve, your health and safety are our highest priorities. Your Health and Safety American Standard takes great pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, especially when we enter our customers’ homes. …

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March is National Nutrition Month: Celebrate with These Healthier Lifestyle Tips

March is just around the corner and that means it’s time to celebrate National Nutrition Month! If you’re not quite sure how to prepare for this unique celebration, American Standard is here to help you find all things nutrition. Created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, National Nutrition Month (NNM) is an annual education …

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What’s the difference between acrylic and fiberglass tubs

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Acrylic vs Fiberglass Tub: What’s the Difference?

It’s been a long day at work, and all you want to do is relax. You head home to draw a bath and hopefully wash away all the stress of the day. However, when you get back, you remember you are remodeling your bathroom and still haven’t chosen a tub. You find that acrylic and …

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Safe Workouts for Seniors to do at Home

We all have New Year’s Resolutions and if one of yours is to incorporate more exercise into your routine, these workouts for seniors can help! There’s no reason to make excuses in 2019 because in as little as 15 minutes, you can get moving and enjoy the many benefits of exercise. Let’s look at some …

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Why Blood Circulation Matters

Blood circulation is what helps everything function properly in our bodies. From leg circulation to blood in our fingers and toes, poor circulation is something to be aware of. There are many natural ways to manage blood circulation in the body, including eating a healthy diet, practicing special exercises, and using relaxing baths to help …

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Dating for Seniors: Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2019 with Someone Special

Whether you’re divorced, widowed, or just looking for a new companion, dating for seniors is taking off. There are more avenues than ever before that make dating after 60 fun, enjoyable, and safe. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, let’s look at some things you should know about the dating landscape for seniors and …

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Stop What You’re Doing and Follow These Podcasts and Blogs for Seniors

There are countless blogs around the Internet and they cover everything from DIY crafts to fashion to political commentary and home improvement. There are even specific blogs for seniors! Plus, podcasts are becoming extremely popular and these free audio files can be entertaining, funny, serious, and informative. Here, we’ll share some of our favorite blogs …

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