Ruth Ngodigha

Ruth Ngodigha

Older men exercising

Itโ€™s Not Swimming or Water Aerobics: This Is the Best Exercise for Seniors Over 65 to Stay Steady on Their Feet (According to Research)

For years, weโ€™ve heard about the benefits of swimming and water aerobics for older adults. And to be fair, they do offer a lot, including low-impact movement, heart health, and gentle strength-building. But if weโ€™re talking specifically about staying steady on your feet, about preventing falls, maintaining balance, and walking with confidence into your seventies ...

Ruth Ngodigha

A mother and child

If Your Child Is Always Asking โ€œWhy,โ€ Hereโ€™s What It Really Means for Their Brain Development

Thereโ€™s a moment nearly every parent knows. Youโ€™re folding laundry or making dinner when your child turns to you with yet another wide-eyed, insistent, โ€œWhy?โ€ Why is the sky blue? Why do cats purr? Why canโ€™t I eat cake for breakfast? Why do people get old? At first, itโ€™s charming. The endless โ€œwhy?โ€ feels like ...