Summer and Senior Health
Summer is here and with it comes fantastic walking weather! Walking can be a great way for seniors to naturally lower blood sugar, reduce...
Are Computer Screens Bad for Your Eyes?
Many of us use computers for hours upon hours each day, whether it be professionally, recreationally, or simply to check our E-mail....
One Stat on Social Media and Seniors that Will Blow Your Mind
Believe it or not, senior citizens in the United States are really getting into social media. A full 43% of Americans over the age of 65...
The Ever-Rising Threat of Diabetes
The battle between man and diabetes is being lost. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), roughly 382 million people...
The Number One Reason Every Healthcare Company Needs a Spectacular Social Media Presence
Two words that strike fear in the hearts of many in the healthcare world. In their (completely mistaken) view, if they get involved with...
Are Seniors Starting to “Like” Facebook?
It seems that everyone is on Facebook nowadays. The familiar Facebook logo on the dark blue background is seemingly omnipresent on...
Why Obesity is So Much More Deadly Than We Thought
The American Journal of Public Health released a shocking study this week. Their report detailed how obesity in adults accounts for no...
Radar and the Elderly: A great combination!
What does radar and the elderly have in common? More than you might think! Monitoring the elderly using radar is something scientists say...
Stay Fit 'til 85!
To many, the aging process denotes the inevitable decline of our physical prowess. Many young adults in America today fear the seemingly...
The Four Best Exercise Types For Seniors
According to the famous Framingham Heart Study, which has followed 5,209 residents of Framingham, Mass., over the past 46 years,...