by mg_user | Aug 21, 2013 | Current Events
According to new research from Harvard University, drinking two cups of hot chocolate every day could help boost memory and thinking skills in older adults. The study measured the blood flow in the middle cerebral artery, one of the major channels that provides blood...
by mg_user | Aug 19, 2013 | Fitness
We’re only given one body in this lifetime and it’s our responsibility to take care of it. For seniors, it’s especially important to remain active because inactivity can increase your risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol or high blood pressure....
by mg_user | Aug 16, 2013 | Nutrition & Recipes
We all get stressed out once in a while. Life is filled with a million sources of anxiety, from everyday annoyances to true personal crises. How we choose to cope with these anxieties can have a span impact on our well-being, both mentally and physically. But there...
by mg_user | Aug 14, 2013 | Health & Wellness
Written by Brandon Leonard, MA, and Adam Bitterman, DO Falls are the most common cause of a hip fracture among the elderly. Hip fractures can present a myriad of complications for a person both young and old. After suffering a hip fracture, lifestyle changes may...
by mg_user | Aug 9, 2013 | Fitness
The fabled fountain of youth has inspired many a story, tall tale, and even a film or two. Though an actual magical fountain does not exist, there are many actions that can be taken to keeping you feeling younger well into your senior years. The Real Fountain of Youth...
by mg_user | Aug 5, 2013 | Nutrition & Recipes
Salt has the power to add a big punch of flavor, to preserve foods so they last longer, and to season almost anything, but it can also be very hurtful to your body. Most Americans consume too much salt on a daily basis. A healthy diet requires a pinch of salt in your...