Wear them if you need them! UC Davis Health System Eye Center research has found that visually impaired individuals and those those who could benefit from glasses to achieve normal vision but donÛªt wear glasses ÛÓ have a significantly greater risk of diminished balance than individuals with normal vision.The research...
Archives: July 2013
Vegetarian Diets Associated With Lower Risk of Death (VIDEO)
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Fish Oil May Help Boost Immunity
Fish oil may help boost immunity in some people with certain health conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease and other autoimmune disorders in which the immune system attacks the bodyÛªs healthy cells, according to a new study published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology.åÊ The findings suggest that instead of...
Dietary Change May Support Wound Healing (VIDEO)
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Check Out The Blue Zones Project
Certain places around the world have high concentrations of centenarians, or people living 100 years or more. Their stories are the foundation of the Blue Zones Project. The Blue Zones Project㢠is a community well-being improvement initiative designed to make healthy choices easier through permanent changes to environment, policy, and...
Marketing to the Boomer Consumer – Attend Wednesday
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Fat Thighs Will Slow Your Walking as You Age and That Can Kill You
Wrong on a lot of levels! Older adults who gained the most fat in their thighs and lost the most thigh muscle were at the greatest risk for a clinically meaningful decline in walking speed in a Wake Forest study of more than 2,000 adults between the ages of 70...
See Me in Concert August 14
I have discovered an incredible new platform that can help me extend my reach to elders whether in their home, in nursing homes or assisted living. It is called StageIt and it is a platform where you can do live broadcasts over the Internet.Before I release this on a large...
Senior Health Worsening Though Much is in Our Control (VIDEO)
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Highly Educated Individuals with AlzheimerÛªs Can Cope Better with the Disease
Be a smarty pants. @www.sodahead.com From the Assisted Living Federation of America:A new study has found that highly educated individuals with AlzheimerÛªs can cope better with the disease thanks to cognitive reserves presumably built up from years of performing complex intellectual activities. Scientists have long theorized that the human brain...