Many avoid the gym or yoga class not because they’re feeling unmotivated, or lack the desire to get fit, but sadly because they don’t feel like they fit in, or feel self-conscious. It’s not just women who feel intimidated by the size zero on the treadmill wearing designer workout apparel, but men too may think […]
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Fish is an excellent source of Omega 3 fatty acids. Eating fish on a regular basis is without a doubt, beneficial to a healthy life. However, it may be difficult to obtain the adequate fish necessary for a healthy life. The proper requirement for fish oil is huge. For example, you need to eat 2.3kg […]
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Extra soreness and pain are almost guaranteed in senior lives during the cold winter months. If you have arthritis, welcome to the world of pain. Apart from arthritis pain, you may be plagued with colds, flu, and all other ailments that occur in winter. Although winter is a time of joy, your aches and pains […]
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Drinking eight glasses of water per day can be a little challenging for many seniors. But, there is no rule that says you have to DRINK it all. According to sources, you can also eat your daily intake of water. Although you should strive to drink plenty of water, you can also stay hydrated with […]
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Winter is here, and it promises to be one of the worst. All that ice, snow, and cold temperature make life extremely challenging for all concerned. The challenge is doubled for seniors. Here are some winter safety tips for seniors to adhere to.
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Let’s face it, the holidays can feel a bit, or rather a lot like a rat race. Fighting crowds, attending parties, hosting family gatherings put pressure on us, leaving us feeling tired, and anything but relaxed. As you spend this busy time of year giving of yourself and spreading cheer, don’t forget the greatest gift […]
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Studies show that seniors take two to seven prescription drugs a day. For many older adults, keeping track of all these medications can be quite a challenge. However, it is vital that all these medications be taken as prescribed. Here are a few tips on how you can keep track of your medications. Stick to […]
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Health problems that occur due to calcium deficiencies are numerous. This is especially true for the elderly as sometimes, they do not receive adequate nutrients through their diets. A deficiency of calcium can be a major problem as you age. Did you know that bone mass loss starts after you pass the age of 30? […]
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