GB Items Related to Tag - health
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HealthBe careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. - Mark Twain
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Health breakthroughA local company here in the Orlando area has brought to market an amazing product that uses your DNA to provide a customized nutritional product. If you would like to learn more about how this product might help improve your health...
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Be Good to Yourself by Exercicing for Health!"Be Good to Yourself by Exercising for Health." IrongeezerSays: It doesn't take a lot of hard work to enjoy the benefits of improving your health through light exercise. Improvements such as better cardiovascular health and maintaining proper...
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Dan PerryDan Perry is the executive director of the nonprofit Alliance for Aging Research, the nation's leading organization promoting independence and health for older Americans.
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Reality Bytes: Let There Be LighthouseIn this episode of our made-for-the-Web reality TV show, Marc and Bill put on their suits to warn of an impending health crisis and to support a great organization. Lighthouse is making a difference in the lives of men, women and kids across the country.
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Emergency Preparedness - OpEdDon't Forget your Medications List! Everyone should have an up-to-date online health profile. You need a printout of your entire medication list and pertinent health data at all times, but especially in an emergency....
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What a beautiful day!I put this under the category of 'Mental Health' because, well, mine is shaky today! I've been so blessed with good health, but I do have a condition called Restless Leg Syndrome. For anyone out there with it, you know the drill--up all night,...
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Abigail TraffordWashington Post writer Abigail Trafford is a leader in the movement to fight ageism.
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Make the Healthy Lifestyle Commitment
IrongeezerSays:™ “Make the Healthy Lifestyle Commitment.” You have taken the important first step on the path to a healthy lifestyle by seeking fundamental health and fitness information from this blog. As the Government...
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Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, April 6, 2008Screen legend Charlton Heston has died at the age of 84. The Oscar-winning actor was best known for playing historical figures ranging from Moses to Michelangelo. Heston announced in 2002 that he suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
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Sara MednickResearcher and author Sara Mednick explains why the nap may be the most powerful health aid available.
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Alex and Nicole NilssonTo promote health and fitness for seniors and to educate people about the preventable disease of Type II diabetes, one 70-year-old decided to rollerski his way across Canada.
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Who's Got Game?It turns out there's more than joy in the joy stick. Research shows that gaming is good for brain health. To see for ourselves, GB stopped by a video game cafe and discovered the new world of intergenerational gaming.
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Supplements Take Time to WorkWith technology allowing us to get the information we want immediately, with a simple push of a button, it’s easy to expect fast results in every area of our life. Unfortunately, good health takes time. “When taking nutritional supplements,...
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RX For Better Brain HealthWhen it comes to your brain, the old saying "use it or lose it" could actually be considered a prescription for health.
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Ardell LienTwo years after receiving a heart and kidney transplant, a 70-year-old man sets out to sail around the world to highlight the importance of organ donation. Hear his story.
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Susan PerlsteinSusan Perlstein has spent decades promoting "creative aging," which encourages people to find meaning and purpose in their lives through art during the course of their entire lives.
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Boomer's Buzz: Thursday, May 8, 2008Today's Buzz: Clinton vows to battle on with time and options running out, Olympic flame summits Everest, UN relief plane reaches Myanmar, $100 fill-ups arrive at gas pumps, and more.
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Stop the Clock: How Men Can Stay Healthy, Fit and Strong at Any AgeDid you read Part 1 of my Stop the Clock: How Men Can Stay Healthy, Fit and Strong at Any Age series? If you didn't get a chance to read it, take a look at it right now before continuing. Read Part 1 first.Good Nutrition & Hydration Keeping your...
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Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, April 27, 2008
Clinton wants to debate 'old school' style with no moderators, searching for the killer shark, how to fight a ticket, male menopause, and do you know what an Oshiya is? You will after watching today's video.
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CoQ-10 - The Ultimate Anti-Aging Supplement
Why is CoEnzyme Q-10 (CoQ-10) considered by many health experts to be the ultimate anti-aging supplement? Perhaps because of its versatility. CoQ-10 provides anti-aging protection, inside and out. Used topically in a cream, it defies aging by smoothing...
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Running With ScissorsBased in Orlando, Florida, Running with Scissors consist of a group of health care professionals who like to rock. The group is led by Dr. Rob Winter, a prominent vascular surgeon who is as good with his Stratocaster as he is with his scalpel.
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Living to 100 Can Be Easy As CakeHitting the big 1-0-0 mark can be easier than most of us think. Experts say if you follow three simple tips you may see yourself blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake!
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The Doughnut DilemmaRecently, a group of angry people picketed outside their senior home in Mahopac, New York. They carried signs, chanted and drew national attention to their plight. So what had these 70 year olds so upset? Pastry abuse! You see, they were used to...
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A Jolt of Java for Longer LifeWant to live longer? Drink up! A study just released by the Harvard School of Public Health and published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, finds that drinking up to six cups of coffee every day may actually cut your risk of dying from heart disease.
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Want to Add 14 Years to Your Life?Researchers just released a list of some easy things you can do to live a longer, happier life.
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Writing the Book…Over the summer of 2005 Jon and I worked on the manuscript, with me in New Hampshire and him in Massachusetts. I would pull all the content together and then do the rough drafts. He polished them up. Thank goodness for email. We...
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Today's Buzz: White-haired Obama Girls, divorce by YouTube, simple ways to improve your health, middle aging man rocks, Pope 'deeply ashamed,' stars' dramatic weight changes, McCain's gas tax holiday, and more.
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Today's Buzz: Clinton on the ropes after Indiana and North Carolina primaries, misery in Myanmar, another reason to quit smoking, the 5 most dangerous roads in the world (with pics!), and more.
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Boomer's Buzz: Saturday, April 5, 2008
Start the weekend with the Buzz: Clintons earn big bucks, more contraception choices for women over 40, how husbands make 7 hours of housework a week, the 60-year-old $136 million lottery winner and a Growing Bolder business story.
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Boomer's Buzz: Thursday, May 1, 2008
Today's Buzz: Hillary Rap, 10 commandments for dropping 10 pounds, aspirin and breast cancer, the skyrocketing Latino population, the man who tried to cash a $360,000,000,000 personal check, and more.
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What would you do if you were president?Pat PacielloInitially, I would be gratified and humbled that the American people would elect me to the highest office in the land. Especially, since the only other position that I was elected to was assistant blackboard monitor in the fourth grade. Once I...
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Breaking News: NY Gov. steps down. Plus, a Wall Street rally, Gilligan gal busted and Billy Crystal's Field of Dreams.
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Boomer's Buzz: Saturday, April 26, 2008
66-year-old triahlete killed by shark, rebate checks are almost in the mail, top chain restaurant fare, the electric cars ready to take over the road, Hey Jude, and more.
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Boomer's Buzz: Thursday, March 20, 2008
Today's Buzz: More help for the mortgage market, cancer vaccine for older women, Obama's Poll numbers slip, how to control your cravings and more.
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Boomer's Buzz: Thursday, April 3, 2008
McCain considers veeps, FAA investigates airlines, Mariah overtakes Elvis, research refutes the benefits of 8 glasses of water a day, sleep longer and lose weight, bizarre hotels, dumb criminal, smart musician.
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John NewmanA former college swimmer rediscovers the sport of his youth when he's diagnosed with a rare cardiac condition.
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Today's Buzz: Obama to 82-year-old woman -- 'Will you be my running mate?" Purple Haze? Alleged Hendrix sex tape to be released, inventor of LSD dies, how to shoot better photos, and get down with the most unusual prison rehabilitation program anywhere.
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Giving thanks for familyIt's hard to think that a year ago my mother was waiting to have her right lung removed. We found out in July of '06 that she had a tumor the size of a small orange growing in her lung. Mark and I had been to a Red Sox/D-Rays game the night before and...
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Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, May 4, 2008
Derby tragedy renews horse racing controversy, common drugs hasten decline in elderly years, exercise your brain or else you'll....uh, 98 interesting facts about dogs, and more.
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Get Fit, Become a Better DriverCan exercise make you a better driver? If you're putting off getting in shape, there are other reasons to hit the gym than just dropping a few unwanted pounds.
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Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, May 6, 2008
North Carolina and Indiana primaries could end or reshape the Democratic battle, PETA wants filly's jockey suspended, painkiller may cut dementia risk, lions in sidecars, the top 10 songs from the movies, throwing babies from the roof, and more.
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Learning Later, Living Greater
LEARNING LATER, LIVING GREATER: The Secret for Making the Most of Your After-50 Years. Lifelong Learning in Your Later Years… a Health Club for Your Body, Mind and Spirit! Welcome! My name is Nancy Merz Nordstrom and this blog is all about...
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Stricken at his PeakOne of our favorite rock legends has handled ups and downs in the music business. But now, Bob Rafkin, is dealing with a life-threatening illness.
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Cancer RiskIn our last chat we discussed a variety of issues related to disease disposition. While the environment plays a big role and one that we will want to dwell on at some length we have to recognize up front our own internal risk. Where does...
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Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, April 29, 2008
The 256-year-old man, 31 underage teen sect girls pregnant or have had a baby, forever stamp sales soar, study: no such thing as 'fit but fat,' cool animation of the history of women in film, and more.
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The Fight Against Cancer Rolls OnThe American Cancer Society is fighting cancer with a 25,000 mile bus trip across the United States. Read on to see how this bus is encouraging politicians to make cancer a national priority.
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Fast Forwards -- Bran MuffinsWe all get funny messages in our e-mail inboxes. This one made us giggle, so we thought it might brighten your day, too!
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James' updateYou could probably tell from the picture in my profile that I'm a pretty big guy, but I didn't use to be that way. When I was 21, I still weighed 135 pounds, but now at age 44, I have an update on my personal weight deal that I'd like to share with...