Animal Lovers … What About those Dogs?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Steven Verrier

In a recent post, we paid tribute to our cat-loving readers and subscribers who have uploaded some captivating photos of their feline companions. Continue reading “Animal Lovers … What About those Dogs?” »

Animal Lovers … What About those Cats?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Judging from the number of our readers and subscribers who upload pictures of their precious cats, there’s an excellent chance you’re a cat lover. Continue reading “Animal Lovers … What About those Cats?” »

Power Walking for Heart Health and Endurance

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Steven Verrier

We began an earlier post on cardio fitness workouts by pointing out, “About two-thirds of Americans over 50 are overweight, and many overweight, older Americans are prime candidates for heart disease.” Continue reading “Power Walking for Heart Health and Endurance” »

E-Readers Can Keep You Reading Despite Vision Loss

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Many seniors appear to have given up one of life’s great pleasures.

Continue reading “E-Readers Can Keep You Reading Despite Vision Loss” »

Why Do I Always Have a Runny Nose?

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Steven Verrier

A persistent runny nose doesn’t usually sound like the most serious health problem anyone is likely to face. Continue reading “Why Do I Always Have a Runny Nose?” »

American Medical Association Recognizes Obesity as a Disease … What Does it Mean?

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Last month at its annual meeting in Chicago, the American Medical Association (AMA) declared that obesity was a disease. Continue reading “American Medical Association Recognizes Obesity as a Disease … What Does it Mean?” »

Potassium is a Key to Good Senior Health

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Every health-conscious senior knows about the dangers of including too much sodium in the diet, and any serious effort at reducing the risk of high blood pressure and stroke has to include keeping sodium intake at a safe level. Continue reading “Potassium is a Key to Good Senior Health” »

End-of-Life Discussion—Age with Dignity and Make Your Wishes Known

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Mention the term end-of-life discussion to a group of seniors, and you’re going to get some strong reactions. No wonder, with all the connotations this term has taken on in recent years. Continue reading “End-of-Life Discussion—Age with Dignity and Make Your Wishes Known” »

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Silent Heart Attacks—Don’t Think They’re Not the Real Thing

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Everyone knows the symptoms of a heart attack, right? The feeling of tightness … chest pain … pain in the arms … sweating … shortness of breath …. Continue reading “Silent Heart Attacks—Don’t Think They’re Not the Real Thing” »

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Government Committed to Improving End-Stage Renal Disease Care

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Steven Verrier

Care to guess what the following conditions have in common? Continue reading “Government Committed to Improving End-Stage Renal Disease Care” »

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Category: Senior Health

Animal Lovers … What About those Dogs?

In a recent post, we paid tribute to our cat-loving readers and subscribers who have uploaded some captivating photos of their feline companions. Continue reading “Animal Lovers … What About those Dogs?” »

Animal Lovers … What About those Cats?

Judging from the number of our readers and subscribers who upload pictures of their precious cats, there’s an excellent chance you’re a cat lover. Continue reading “Animal Lovers … What About those Cats?” »

Power Walking for Heart Health and Endurance

We began an earlier post on cardio fitness workouts by pointing out, “About two-thirds of Americans over 50 are overweight, and many overweight, older Americans are prime candidates for heart disease.” Continue reading “Power Walking for Heart Health and Endurance” »

E-Readers Can Keep You Reading Despite Vision Loss

Many seniors appear to have given up one of life’s great pleasures.

Why Do I Always Have a Runny Nose?

A persistent runny nose doesn’t usually sound like the most serious health problem anyone is likely to face. Continue reading “Why Do I Always Have a Runny Nose?” »

American Medical Association Recognizes Obesity as a Disease … What Does it Mean?

Last month at its annual meeting in Chicago, the American Medical Association (AMA) declared that obesity was a disease. Continue reading “American Medical Association Recognizes Obesity as a Disease … What Does it Mean?” »

Potassium is a Key to Good Senior Health

Every health-conscious senior knows about the dangers of including too much sodium in the diet, and any serious effort at reducing the risk of high blood pressure and stroke has to include keeping sodium intake at a safe level. Continue reading “Potassium is a Key to Good Senior Health” »

End-of-Life Discussion—Age with Dignity and Make Your Wishes Known

Mention the term end-of-life discussion to a group of seniors, and you’re going to get some strong reactions. No wonder, with all the connotations this term has taken on in recent years. Continue reading “End-of-Life Discussion—Age with Dignity and Make Your Wishes Known” »

Silent Heart Attacks—Don’t Think They’re Not the Real Thing

Everyone knows the symptoms of a heart attack, right? The feeling of tightness … chest pain … pain in the arms … sweating … shortness of breath …. Continue reading “Silent Heart Attacks—Don’t Think They’re Not the Real Thing” »

Government Committed to Improving End-Stage Renal Disease Care

Care to guess what the following conditions have in common? Continue reading “Government Committed to Improving End-Stage Renal Disease Care” »

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In a recent post, we paid tribute to our cat-loving readers and subscribers who have uploaded some captivating photos of their feline companions. Continue reading “Animal Lovers … What About those Dogs?” »

Judging from the number of our readers and subscribers who upload pictures of their precious cats, there’s an excellent chance you’re a cat lover. Continue reading “Animal Lovers … What About those Cats?” »

We began an earlier post on cardio fitness workouts by pointing out, “About two-thirds of Americans over 50 are overweight, and many overweight, older Americans are prime candidates for heart disease.” Continue reading “Power Walking for Heart Health and Endurance” »

Many seniors appear to have given up one of life’s great pleasures.

A persistent runny nose doesn’t usually sound like the most serious health problem anyone is likely to face. Continue reading “Why Do I Always Have a Runny Nose?” »

Last month at its annual meeting in Chicago, the American Medical Association (AMA) declared that obesity was a disease. Continue reading “American Medical Association Recognizes Obesity as a Disease … What Does it Mean?” »

Every health-conscious senior knows about the dangers of including too much sodium in the diet, and any serious effort at reducing the risk of high blood pressure and stroke has to include keeping sodium intake at a safe level. Continue reading “Potassium is a Key to Good Senior Health” »

Mention the term end-of-life discussion to a group of seniors, and you’re going to get some strong reactions. No wonder, with all the connotations this term has taken on in recent years. Continue reading “End-of-Life Discussion—Age with Dignity and Make Your Wishes Known” »

Everyone knows the symptoms of a heart attack, right? The feeling of tightness … chest pain … pain in the arms … sweating … shortness of breath …. Continue reading “Silent Heart Attacks—Don’t Think They’re Not the Real Thing” »

Care to guess what the following conditions have in common? Continue reading “Government Committed to Improving End-Stage Renal Disease Care” »

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