Sisterhood By blog One of the perks of writing a book is getting to meet some amazing people. I guess I need a […]
Weight Loss The ΓÇ£Fat SuitΓÇ¥ Study: The Larger Your Friends, the Larger Your Appetite By Jane Farrell article A study reported by the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab found that people are more likely to eat more … Read More→
Solve the Medical Riddle: She Constantly Feels as Though SheΓÇÖs Swaying and Rocking, Third Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share … Read More→
Solve the Medical Riddle: She Constantly Feels as Though SheΓÇÖs Swaying and Rocking, Second Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
_ Prostate cancer Many Men Aren't Following Guidelines for PSA Screening By Jane Farrell article Although medical experts have issued guidelines recommending against the routine screening of elderly men for prostate cancer, the effect of … Read More→
_ Aging Well Beauty & Style Skin 3-in-1 Facial Plastic Surgery By Jane Farrell article A total facial rejuvenation that combines three procedures to address the multiple signs of an aging face and neck can … Read More→
_ Solve the Medical Riddle: She Constantly Feels as Though SheΓÇÖs Swaying and Rocking, First Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share … Read More→
_ Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis: A New Villain By Jane Farrell article Researchers have discovered that one key receptor plays a big part in provoking rheumatoid arthritis. The finding, by investigators from … Read More→
Belly Dancing = Fewer Body Image Hang-ups By article Women who belly dance in their free time have fewer hang-ups about their bodies, according to a study led by … Read More→
_ Pancreatic Cancer Chokeberry Extract May Boost Pancreatic Cancer Drug By article The chokeberry, a wild berry native to North America, may strengthen the effectiveness of a chemotherapy drug commonly used to … Read More→
_ Constipation Solve the Medical Riddle: The Patient Is No Longer ΓÇ£RegularΓÇ¥, Fourth Week By article By Marie Savard MD EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth … Read More→
_ Social Support Can Help Diabetics' Health By article Diabetes patients who have support from people around them could improve their health outlook as a result of that connection, … Read More→
Constipation Digestive Health Solve the Medical Riddle: The Patient Is No Longer ΓÇ£RegularΓÇ¥, Third Week By Sondra Forsyth article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
_ CPR YouTube CPR Videos Not Reliable By Sondra Forsyth article If you want to learn CPR, better not trust a YouTube video to be your teacher. According to Turkish researchers, only a handful of CPR and basic life support (BLS) videos available on YouTube provide instructions that are consistent with recent health guidelines. The study was published in August 2014 in Emergency Medicine Australasia, the journal for the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM).
6 Steps to Soar in The Empty Nest By blog Summer is winding down and for many families, the kids are headed back to school. For some of you, this is not your normal ΓÇ£back to school,ΓÇ¥ but also the beginning of your Empty Nest as you take your youngest to college. YouΓÇÖve thought about it for years, maybe even dreaded it, and now reality hits. Your main focus in life has changed, and you have a hollow feelingΓÇöNow what? I know just how you feel. I experienced that same feeling of loss, but quickly emerged in eager anticipation of what I could create to fill my time, and life has never been any better for me than it is now.
_ Alternative Health Warning Issued About Chinese Wolfsbane Remedy By Sondra Forsyth article EditorΓÇÖs note: Although this item describes a case in Australia, the information could be valuable to anyone who goes to a Chinese herbal medication practitioner. A preparation prescribed by a Chinese herbal medication practitioner in Melbourne, Australia for back pain resulted in life-threatening heart changes, prompting a team of intensive care and emergency physicians to call for appropriate patient education by practitioners who prescribe complementary medications.
When It's Time to Change By blog At the age of 97, she sat by her window watching the moving men place, onto one truck, the few pieces of life she was able to take with her. The cleaning company filled the second, much larger one with possessions she had to discard. ΓÇ£Fifty years in this house, and all the things I accumulated,ΓÇ¥ she said to the workers. ΓÇ£Are you sure no one can use an electric can opener?ΓÇ¥ The moving-van driver, with tears in his eyes, said, ΓÇ£I can use it.ΓÇ¥
_ Coming Next Week! September 1st to September 5th 2014 By Sondra Forsyth article HereΓÇÖs a sneak preview of the articles, slideshows, and blogs weΓÇÖll be posting during the coming week on ThirdAge, the biggest and best site for ΓÇ£boomer and beyondΓÇ¥ women since 1997. As always, weΓÇÖll bring you the latest information from top experts about maintaining a healthy body, mind, and spirit as you navigate both the challenges and the joys of being a ThirdAger.