Interview with Dr. Eric Ravussin, Director, Nutrition Obesity Research Center, Pennington Biomedical Research Center Louisiana State University (podcast 11:51 playing time) Click the Play button below to listen: Return to Health... Read more
Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, CSA, NCG, CGThe prevalence of chronic disease in the United States is skyrocketing. Diagnosis occur with little or no explanation by physicians of the long-term effects of the disease. Aging adults—of all ages—refuse to act on physician... Read more
A decline in the ability to complete activities of daily living is a sign that an aging adult may benefit from assistance to support well-being and safety. Activities of daily living are tasks that most of us complete each day with ease. For example, eating or... Read more
When asked how old they feel specific to health and aging, many senior citizens report a number lower than their actual age. This self report confirms a positive attitude and belief that good health can delay the negative effects of old age. Other seniors report... Read more
By Pamela D. Wilson, CSA, MS, BS/BA, CGSedentary behavior results in older adults leaving home for care communities. Do you know a family member or a friend who has a million excuses why some action cannot be taken? Not interested. Not enough time. Too busy. Too... Read more
Low Intelligence (and Denial) Increases Chronic Disease and Early Disability By Pamela D. Wilson, CSA, MS, BS/BA, CG Research indicates that intelligence predicts mid-life biological aging.1 Low intelligence is associated not just with premature death, but also with a... Read more
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