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Laughter: A New Prescription for Good Health

Some good solid fun and a good laugh may be good for your health.

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Kendal at Oberlin is a 2022 Tree Campus® Healthcare Organization

Good news for Kendal at Oberlin and the John Bartram Arboretum! The Arbor Day Foundation has named Kendal at Oberlin a 2022 Tree Campus® Healthcare institution for its commitment to planting, nurturing, and celebrating trees.

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American Heart Month

Published: February 8, 2023 Go into any store these days and you’ll likely run into hearts, from balloons and candy to dish towels and T-shirts. Yes, Valentine’s Day is around…

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Living Well with Dementia

Published: October 28, 2022   The theme of this year’s Dementia Action Alliance Conference was “living well with dementia” and the Kendal residents and staff who attended the Indianapolis conference…

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Red & Orange on Your Dinner Plate

Published: October 12, 2022 You know how the outdoors is bursting with shades of orange and red, well why not bring that colorful radiance inside and onto your dinner plate?…

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Diet Considerations for a Healthy MIND

Published: April 4, 2022 The 2022 annual report from the Alzheimer’s Association is grim. An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer's. “As the…

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Coping with Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Published: March 16, 2020 Washing hands properly and practicing social distancing – we probably have these and other prevention tools down pat so we don’t become infected with COVID-19.  But…

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The Benefits of Being Around Animals

Published: June 29, 2022   Pets are family. They follow us around the house, cuddle in our lap, sleep by our bedside, listen to our ramblings greet us with enthusiasm,…

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Pool’s Open, Take a Plunge

Published: May 25, 2022 Along with parades and cookouts, Memorial Day weekend signals the start of swimming outdoors. Swimming is the fourth most popular sports activity in the United States,…

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