Featuring our SuperAging News Network partner, Dr. Gillian Lockitch We’re pleased to feature another podcast from Dr. Gillian Lockitch, author, blogger, podcaster and a member of the SuperAging News Network. Physician, professor, author, international speaker, researcher and entrepreneur, Dr. Gillian enjoyed a 25 year career as medical professor and dual-certified specialist in pediatrics and medical biochemistry. […]
We welcome another contributor to SNN, the SuperAgingNews Network. BabyBoomer.org offers a combination of news, ideas and community specifically designed for the Baby Boomer generation. They have a great line-up of contributors, and we’ll be drawing on that talent pool to bring you articles and podcasts we know you’ll find engaging. This provocative article is […]
The 67 million Americans eligible for Medicare make an important decision every October: Should they make changes in their Medicare health insurance plans for the next calendar year? The decision is complicated. Medicare has an enormous variety of coverage options, with large and varying implications for people’s health and finances, both as beneficiaries and taxpayers. […]
The good news is that in many countries, life expectancy is continuing to rise. The not-so-good part? Even as Baby Boomers are living longer, their overall health may be worse than previous generations, particularly when it comes to specific conditions such as Type-2 diabetes and heart disease. This finding comes from a recent study by […]
We all want to get the most out of our holidays, which is why we so often turn to online “top things to see” lists, or TikTok recommendations of a destination’s best sights and eateries. But as useful as these strategies can be, using the internet to plan every detail of your travel omits the […]
Feeling grateful for the blessings in your life? If so, you just might live longer. That’s the conclusion of a recent study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “Prior research has shown an association between gratitude and lower risk of mental distress and greater emotional and social wellbeing. However, its association with physical […]
A scratchy, sore throat, a relentless fever, a pounding head and a nasty cough – these symptoms all scream upper respiratory illness. But which one? Many of the viruses that cause upper respiratory infections such as influenza A or B and the virus that causes COVID-19 all employ similar tactics. They target the same areas […]
As we celebrate World Mental Health Day today, consider how time spent with the AME for Greatness Project could leap you forward on your Wellness Plan! In this vodcast we share more about the Beta 2 Program and our FREE webinar coming up. To learn more about the webinar, take a look at this blog […]
October 10 is World Mental Health Day, always an important topic when it comes to our overall health and wellness – and also, unsurprisingly, our lifespan. In fact, medical experts say that untreated mental illness can cut a whopping 10 to 20 years from a person’s life expectancy. Research has consistently demonstrated a link between […]
Hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, wildfires: these days it seems we’re being slammed with one powerful weather event after another. If we’re reminded of anything from these monster storms and other natural hazards, it’s how important it is to stay prepared for weather-related emergencies. For SuperAgers, this is also crucial as more older adults opt to age […]
