Loneliness is more than a feeling. It is a major health risk that can increase the risk of premature death by 14 percent. A team of researchers, including leading loneliness expert John Cacioppo, has released a study on how loneliness triggers physiological responses that can ultimately make us sick. Published...
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Work Stress May Be Linked to Stroke
Work Stress May Be Linked to Stroke Having a high stress job may be linked to a higher risk of stroke, according to an analysis of several studies published in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. “Having a lot of job stress...
Tablet Computers Most Effective for Seniors in Bridging Digital Divide – Video
Tablet Computers Most Effective for Seniors in Bridging Digital Divide – Video
Signs of Hoarding in Seniors, Charlotte Today
Signs of Hoarding in Seniors, Charlotte Today
Tablet Computers Most Effective for Seniors in Bridging Digital Divide
Tablet Computers Most Effective for Seniors in Bridging Digital Divide New Michigan State University research has found that the use of tablets does make it easier to bridge the “digital divide”, breaking down some of the barriers that keep seniors from getting connected. In addition to being smaller, lighter and...
Your House is trying to Kill You!!!
All The Ways Your House Is Trying To Kill You – An infographic by the team at ABC Wildlife Embed All The Ways Your House Is Trying To Kill You on Your Site: Copy and Paste the Code Below <br /><br /> <img src=”http://abcwildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/killer-house-infographic-6-22.png” width=”540″></p><br /> <p>All The Ways Your...
For Men Only – Staying Well After 50
In the United States, the average life expectancy of a woman is about 81 years while men are expected to live on average untilåÊage 76. While there are many reasons why this may be the case, hereÛªs one to consider ÛÒ proactive disease prevention. Compared to women, men make onlyåÊhalf...
An Apple a Day WonÛªt Keep the Doctor Away but Maybe the Pharmacist
An Apple a Day WonÛªt Keep the Doctor Away but Maybe the Pharmacist Turns out, an apple a day wonÛªt keep the doctor away but it may mean you will use fewer prescription medications, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. The apple has come to symbolize...
Awkward Positions, Distractions and Fatigue May Trigger Low Back Pain (Video)
Awkward Positions, Distractions and Fatigue May Trigger Low Back Pain (Video)
Awkward Positions, Distractions and Fatigue May Trigger Low Back Pain
Awkward Positions, Distractions and Fatigue May Trigger Low Back Pain New research reveals certain physical and psychosocial factors significantly increase the risk of low back pain onset. Results published in Arthritis Care & Research show that being engaged in manual tasks involving awkward positions will increase the risk of low...