Our generation of Baby Boomers is at the point of having hips and knees replaced, facelifts, cataract surgery, and organs removed. We are also getting immunized to prevent numerous diseases. I just had my 2nd booster shot for COVID 19 and even though I still have all my original body parts I feel like a bionic woman. Life is getting back to a sense of normalcy but we aren’t … [Read more...]
A Guide to Pet Ownership for Seniors
Every pet owner can attest to this - having furry animals around can make people happier, even some studies have shown that people who have pets are likely to have lower stress levels, decreased feelings of loneliness, and better health overall. Here's a guide about pet ownership for seniors. We'll talk about the amazing benefits of owning a pet and how people can choose the … [Read more...]
7 Awesome Health Benefits of Drinking Red Wine
According to the National Academy of Sciences, people have loved drinking red wine for around 8,000 years now. It has been a staple on our dinner tables for all this time because of its unique taste and aroma. Even Hippocrates, the Greek physician, considered wine as an integral part of a good diet. He recommended using it as a disinfectant on wounds and prescribed it to … [Read more...]
The Best Ways to Boost Your Immunity Naturally
We have just lived through a pandemic that is still continuing but even if it had never happened, we still need to boost our immunity especially as we get older. No one enjoys being sick, but at our age, a bad case of the flu or virus can be deadly especially if complications develop like bronchitis or pneumonia. You can strengthen your immune system naturally by adding some … [Read more...]
How to Fight Off Flu Season: Tips for Staying Healthy
After experiencing the pandemic we learned much about staying safe and healthy and we can use what we've learned to stay well during the annual flu season. Flu season never takes the year off we always need to be vigilant about our health. Here are a few simple but effective lifestyle changes you can make in preparation for flu season. Try to Stay Active As the … [Read more...]