More of we older people, more than previously thought, may be shortening our lifespans due to obesity issues. The death toll of the nation’s obesity epidemic may be close to four times higher than has been widely believed, and all that excess weight could reverse the steady trend of lengthening life spans for a…
Good grief! I hope not! I’ve had problems with hot weather and humidity since I was born. I was the kid on the beach with a hat, long sleeved shirt, and long pants with zinc on my nose. As a teen, I kind of went out there without parents around,…
The following alert came from the Oregon Atty. General, but it applies to anyone in any state who is a senior citizen or who knows any senior citizens. Scammers are not picky as to what state they operate in. Please pass this message along. Thank you. *********** The Oregon Department of Justice has recently learned…
Many of us pet owners know that pets keep us saner, happier and healthier. Now there is research that backs up our life experiences. A recent study indicated that owning a pet, especially a dog, might reduce the risk of your having a heart disease. Is it the constant walking, playing with, snuggling with…
Baby boomer? Better watch that lifestyle! Wow – for years the thinking was that the exercise-conscious generation, who ate organic food and who tended to not smoke, were healthier than past generations. But no – boomers are unhealthier!! Never mind the fact that Baby boomers have been dubbed the Healthiest Generation, since they…