People are not only living longer, but according to recent research from Duke University, they’re also living better. Today’s seniors are increasingly healthier in mind and body as they age than ever before.(1) They are also staying busier during their Golden Years than in years past. Over the last 20 years, the percentage of Americans working …
Month: April 2021
Greg Macpherson, pharmacist and author of, “Harnessing the Nine Hallmarks of Aging” says COVID-19 will change a lot of things, especially how and where we age in the future. The pandemic has shown a spotlight on many problems from how fragile our immune systems can be to how unsafe long-term healthcare facilities are, where 40% of …
Thanks a billion! Just say “thank you.” That’s the mission of Operation Scrubs…having one billion people worldwide say “thank you” to the 27 million nurses around the globe, the unsung frontline heroes who care for us and who are the eyes and ears of the doctor when he or she isn’t there. Pamela Jane Nye, …
Wonder how best to pass down and preserve your Jewish identity in an increasingly secularized culture. Miriam Udel, a rabbi, mother, professor of Yiddish language and Literature at Emory University, and the winner of the 2017 National Jewish Book Award, introduces modern-day families to translated versions of the cherished fairy tales, fables, folklore, and poems …
The government is about to send checks to many Americans who need vital financial support. However, millions of people – including lower-income and retirees – may be excluded because they have not filed a tax return. To help these individuals receive a stimulus payment with as little delay as possible, Mastercard, Liberty Tax and Walmart are teaming …
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, which provides a critically important reminder that each year 60,000 people are newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and more than one million Americans are currently living with the neurodegenerative disease. That’s why the non-profit Parkinson’s Foundation is working to make life better for people with Parkinson’s disease by improving care and advancing …
As of May 2020, Maryann Castello has been appointed to the Association of Professional Ballplayers of America as the Assistant to the President and the Director of Health & Wellness Services, Member of the Advisory Board, and an APBPA Ambassador where she brings her expertise and compassion through her multi-disciplinary approach to the healing arts …
Dr. Ben Stong joins Mark Alyn for a look at herd immunity. Dr. Stong has written an article explaining in detail what herd immunity is. You can read the article here: https://tinyurl.com/4jy6xbsw You can listen to Dr. Stong and Mark here: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/44185924/download.mp3 You can watch Dr. Stong and Mark here: