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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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Stress Management for Seniors and Retirees

We all have stressors in our lives, from family obligations to work demands to just everyday decisions. But stress itself isn’t unhealthy, it’s how we handle stress that can have detrimental impacts. But learning how to effectively manage stress will help you live longer, keep your brain in tip-top shape, and enjoy your retirement years …

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Finding the Fountain of Youth: Tips for Aging Gracefully

We’re all getting older, so knowing how to age gracefully is the difference between enjoying this process and dreading it. Taking care of your mind, body, and health is important and these tips for aging gracefully will help you age like a fine wine – gracefully and beautifully. Aging Gracefully Tip #1 – Maintain a …

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Make the Most of 2019: Self Care New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors

We all know the standard New Year’s resolutions, like trying to lose a little weight or eating healthier, but bettering ourselves for 2019 is so much more than that. While it’s important to take care of your body, it’s also important to take care of your mind and well being. Make this year the year …

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5 Tips for Staying Socially Active as You Age

When was the last time you took a scenic walk with a friend? Learned a new skill in a group setting? Social interaction and companionship play significant roles in mental and physical health as we age. Studies have found that people who have fulfilling relationships sleep better, live happier, and thrive longer, while loneliness and …

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Aging in Place: A Safety Checklist for Aging at Home

As we age, it’s a good time to ask ourselves how we may better equip our homes to fit our changing needs. What are some ways to modify our homes so that we can safely age in place? American Standard is here to provide helpful information about this, including some of the challenges you might face, safety concerns to …

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Top 9 Part Time Jobs for Retirees

After working throughout your life, you might picture yourself enjoying a beach home, working on your swing at the golf course, or enjoying your grandchildren during your retirement years. But, who says you can’t still have a work life? Finding the right part time job is much more than just a paycheck. It’s a chance …

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