Healthy and Happy Senior Living

Senior health research for this episode include:"The BEST physical activity for a LONG LIFE (it's not what you think)". YouTube video by CBLeeMD. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCQu5sZzoAIStephanie Griffin, CNN. "Opinion: I asked several people well past retirement age why they keep working. Here’s what they told me". Link: https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/opinions/seniors-w

Articles and research shared in this episode include:"The new retirement is no retirement: Baby boomers are keeping jobs well into their sixties and seventies because they ’like going to work’". "Yahoo! Finance" - originally from "Fortune". Link: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/retirement-no-retirement-baby-boomers-160306854.html?guccounter=1"Family caregivers can help shape the

Research and articles for this episode include:"A Huge New Study Found That a Popular Diet Is Linked With a 91% Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Death—Here's What Cardiologists Say". "Parade" and "Yahoo!life". Link: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/huge-study-found-popular-diet-102500104.html"12 Golden Facts About Getting Older". "Interesting Facts". Link: https://www.interestingfact

Articles and research highlighted in this episode include:"How to Fall Asleep When Your Mind Won't Rest"; "Consumer Reports". Link: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/sleeping/how-to-fall-asleep-when-your-mind-wont-rest-a3069995614/"6 Important Blood Tests"; "Consumer Reports". Link: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/blood-test/important-blood-tests-a3698124700/"FDA allowi

Research and articles shared in this episode include:"Older adults rely more on trust in decision-making. It could open them up to scams". "MedicalXpress", February 12, 2024. Link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-older-adults-decision-scams.html"Breakthrough in Battling Noise-Induced Hearing Loss". "NeuroscienceNews.com". February 12, 2024. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com

Articles and studies shared in this episode include:"Disrupt the 11 Pathways of Aging". "Bottom Line, Inc. Link: https://www.bottomlineinc.com/health/aging/disrupt-the-11-pathways-of-aging"Give Foot Pain the Boot". Bottom Line, Inc. Link: https://www.bottomlineinc.com/health/pain/give-foot-pain-the-boot"Rheumatoid arthritis: 30-minute session of exercise may help lower blood pressu

Here are the articles / studies focused on senior wellbeing shared in this episode:"Tips for being realistic with New Year's health resolutions". "MedicalXpress.com". Link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-realistic-year-health-resolutions.html"Wearing Hearing Aids May Reduce Mortality Risk". "NeuroscienceNews.com". Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/longevity-hearing-aid-254

Research articles discussed in this episode include:"What to know about home care services". "MedicalXpress.com". Link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-12-home.html"What Should You Think About to Fall Asleep Faster?". "Greater Good Magazine". Link: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/what_should_you_think_about_to_fall_asleep_faster"Best Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Dete

This episode includes summaries of research for senior health and psychological wellbeing including:"FDA warns consumers not to purchase or use certain eye drops from several major brands due to risk of eye infection". Link: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-warns-consumers-not-purchase-or-use-certain-eye-drops-several-major-brands-due-risk-eye#eyedropsTech

Articles and topics in this episode include:"How to Tell If Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Right for You". "Consumer Reports". Link: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/hearing-aids/are-over-the-counter-hearing-aids-are-right-for-you-a5872519062/"A Third of Chocolate Products Are High in Heavy Metals, CR's Tests Find". "Consumer Reports". Link: https://www.consumerreports.org