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The New Science of the Aging Brain

The New Science of the Aging Brain

Reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease and other age-related dementia with lifestyle change

Recently proven principles, if practiced, support healthy brain aging and reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Tuesday, August 27, 2019/Guest Author| Profile/Number of views (3347)/Comments (0)/
Categories: HealthNational
Tags: health for older adultsmodifying risk factorslifestyle changeAlzheimer's disease
Thinking Outside the “Getting Old” Box

Thinking Outside the “Getting Old” Box

Ken Druck, author of Courageous Aging: Your Best Years Ever Reimagined, encourages a rethink on aging

Guest author Ken Druck is helping Oasis kick off Older Americans Month with a step-by-step process to rethink how we perceive ourselves as we age.

Tuesday, May 01, 2018/Guest Author| Profile/Number of views (9157)/Comments (0)/
Categories: HealthTop national
Tags: older adultsolder adult educationhealthy lifestyle for 50+healthy activitiespositive attitudelifestyle change
Being assertive about your safety can help prevent falls

Being assertive about your safety can help prevent falls

It's important to let friends and family know what you need to feel steady on your feet.

What does being assertive have to do with falls prevention?  Everything. If people know what you need, most are happy to help.

Wednesday, November 29, 2017/Juliet Simone| Profile/Number of views (10527)/Comments (0)/
Categories: HealthNational
Tags: fear of fallinghealthy lifestyle for 50+healthlifestyle changeFall preventionfall prevention classes
Writing new chapters of life takes courage and imagination

Writing new chapters of life takes courage and imagination

To challenge the traditional "getting older" story, we need a new script.

Dr. Ken Druck, author of Courageous Aging: Your Best Years Ever Reimagined, shares an inspiring message about how to get started writing the next chapters in our life stories.

Tuesday, November 14, 2017/Guest Author| Profile/Number of views (13790)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Lifelong learningVolunteeringNational
Tags: lifelong learning for adults 50 plushealthy lifestyle for 50+lifelong learningpositive thinkingretirementlifestyle changereducing isolationoasis classes

Knowing heart disease risk factors and options for modifying can help reduce worries

Wellness with Cindy

Sierra’s father had just returned home after several weeks in the hospital. He had suffered a major heart attack and complications. "Family history" and "genetic predisposition," expressions used by the doctor, were keeping Sierra awake at night. Genetics cannot be altered, but she can reduce her risks through lifestyle changes or medications.
Tuesday, June 17, 2014/Cindy Sue Blair| Profile/Number of views (12013)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Health
Tags: modifying risk factorslifestyle change
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