Maryon StewartIf you forget what you are saying in midsentence, what you went into a room for, or where you put your car keys, you are not alone. It’s one of the commonest symptoms of menopause.
Tom Ferguson MDTom Ferguson, M.D. interviews Stephen and Ondrea Levine about their acquired wisdom gained from their work with people dealing with death and dying and those that love them. The Levines report that these people begin looking into their own hearts...
Daniel Redwood DCDaniel Redwood, D.C. interviews Raymond Moody, M.D., Ph.D. about why near-death experiences cannot be passed off with a simple physiological or biochemical explanation. Dr. Moody observes that people who return from the brink of death after these...
Eric P. Durak MScSpecial Populations and Exercise: A New Era In Fitness
Nan Kathryn Fuchs PhDWe're all forgetful to some extent and joke about having lapses we call "senior moments." But losing your memory is not funny. Fortunately, there are nutrients that can often turn it around. That's what I found after I realized one day that my short...
Barry Bittman MDAccording to an article in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, the actual difference between optimists and pessimists just might amount to about 12 years of life. There is now proof that it's not the stress that kills us. Rather, it's our perception of stress...
David S. Sobel MDA study on aging found that for men the frequency of sexual intercourse was associated with lower death rates. For women the enjoyment of intercourse was associated with longer life. In "Sex May Prolong Life" David S. Sobel, M.D. shows us studies...
Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman ND MSWRemember that old Bob Dylan song, "Don't think twice it's all right"? That may be great advice in many situations, but when it comes to a decision about whether or not to have a hysterectomy, it's best to think twice and then twice again. The more...
If you were an alien visiting our planet, you might think Earthlings never age. Even as awareness about aging rises, most major magazines and television stations still fail to display vital, older people. Medical journals, on the other hand, harp on...
