How To Finally Stop Snoring It’s a common occurrence at night: You settle down for a peaceful sleep, only to be awakened by what sounds like someone turning a chainsaw on and off. You hear the noise again, and this time, you realize that your partner is snoring—loudly. After waking up your partner and expressing … Continue reading “How To Finally Stop Snoring”
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Waking Up At 3 AM?
Waking Up At 3 AM? Three o’clock in the morning is a dreadful time to be awake, especially if you have to get up a few hours later for work, school, or an appointment. The first thing you usually do is toss and turn, hoping to get back into a comfortable position so that you … Continue reading “Waking Up At 3 AM?”
Gray Hair?
Gray Hair? When it comes to your hair, there’s no getting around it. You cannot stop it from turning gray as you get older, no matter how hard you try. “Just as the skin ages and the rest of the organs in your body age, the hair ages, too,” Helen He, an assistant professor in … Continue reading “Gray Hair?”
Aging in Place Challenges
Aging in Place Challenges For many older adults, aging in place means staying independent and maintaining control over their lives. But seniors should be aware that staying in their homes as long as possible can come with a number of challenges. Research shows that due to the growing older adult population in the United States … Continue reading “Aging in Place Challenges”
1 Stretch You Should Be Doing More Of As You Age
1 Stretch You Should Be Doing More Of As You Age Do you sometimes feel a little stiffness in your hips when you get up, but the twinge eases a bit once you start walking? What we may not realize is that hips can tighten with age, especially when we spend a lot of time … Continue reading “1 Stretch You Should Be Doing More Of As You Age”
Common Habits of People Who Live to Over 100
Common Habits of People Who Live to Over 100 Many people are living to be 100, and what they do to reach that age is really not a secret at all. Longevity specialists say centenarians (people who are 100 or older) follow a lifestyle that includes healthy habits. Since aging is unavoidable, developing certain habits … Continue reading “Common Habits of People Who Live to Over 100”
The Best Exercises For Long-Term Health
The Best Exercises For Long-Term Health If you want to stay healthy as you age, it’s not enough just to watch your diet. Staying active and regular exercise will also support your long-term health goals. When it comes to exercising, however, doing only one workout “will not address all of the areas of deficit” … Continue reading “The Best Exercises For Long-Term Health”
The Best Foods To Eat For A Long Life
The Best Foods To Eat For A Long Life If you want to increase your lifespan, nutrition experts offer two suggestions that would help, but make many people groan: Be mindful of what you eat and exercise regularly. “If you want to live longer, improve what you’re eating and start moving your body more,” Dr. … Continue reading “The Best Foods To Eat For A Long Life”
Better Sleep
Better Sleep It happens more often than you might prefer. As soon as your head hits the pillow, you move around in bed until you find a comfortable position. After a short time, you’re off to dreamland. But rather than sleeping throughout the night, you suddenly find yourself wide awake at 3:00 a.m. You … Continue reading “Better Sleep”
Surprising Drug Combination May Slow Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
Surprising Drug Combination May Slow Alzheimer’s Disease Progression Researchers at The University of Texas (UT) at San Antonio made a surprising discovery that could prevent the development of Alzheimer’s disease. In a study conducted on mice, scientists at UT’s Long School of Medicine found that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) combined with celecoxib improved memory and reduced brain … Continue reading “Surprising Drug Combination May Slow Alzheimer’s Disease Progression”