I came acrossåÊWilliam J. Bernstein, an investment adviser and author on financial subjects in a New York Times article a few months ago. And it occurred to me that we have a similar platform. I talk about Educated Aging, that we need to plan for our aging sooner in life...
Archives: July 2014
Americans Pay Far More for Medications Than Anywhere in the World (VIDEO)
Americans Pay Far More for Medications Than Anywhere in the World
Is There a Cancer Risk When Going to the Nail Salon? (VIDEO)
Is There a Cancer Risk When Going to the Nail Salon?
Concerts for Caregivers
Many in the aging services professions are aware of the power of music in healing and particularly with dementia and AlzheimerÛªs patients. Many Alzheimer’s patients can remember and sing songs even in advanced stages, long after they’ve stopped recognizing names and faces. Dementia care homes often use music as recreation,...
Nursing Home Complaint Centers Fields Your Calls for Deaths Around Sepsis or Septic Shock (VIDEO)
Nursing Home Complaint Centers Fields Your Calls for Deaths Around Sepsis or Septic Shock
Internet Use May Cut RetireesÛª Depression (VIDEO)
Internet Use May Cut RetireesÛª Depression
Coconut Oil May Prevent AlzheimerÛªs (VIDEO)
Coconut Oil May Prevent AlzheimerÛªs
Women Who Drink Milk Do May Delay Knee Osteoarthritis (VIDEO)
Women Who Drink Milk Do May Delay Knee Osteoarthritis (VIDEO)
Is There a Cancer Risk When Going to the Nail Salon?
Is There a Cancer Risk When Going to the Nail Salon? A JAMA Research Letter shows that using higher-wattage ultra violet (UV) lamps at nail salons to dry and cure polish was associated with more UV-A radiation being emitted, but the brief exposure after a manicure would require multiple visits...
Americans Pay Far More for Medications Than Anywhere in the World
Americans Pay Far More for Medications Than Anywhere in the World – The International Federation of Health Plans (IFHP) released its 2013 Comparative Price Report, detailing its annual survey of medical prices. The report examines the price of medical procedures, tests, scans and treatments in nine countries. This year the...