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The American Heart Association (AHA) has published a new “Holiday Healthy Eating Guide,” with tips for consumers on how to navigate the Holidays – usually a heavy-eating season – in a way that is healthy for your heart, blood . . . → Read More: American Heart Association Publishes New Holiday Healthy Eating Guide   Comments are closed  AnswersForCare™ - Wellness: Diet, Excercise, Fitness for Seniors & Caregivers, BooksForCaregivers™ - Your Picks, Heart Disease/ Stroke - Caregiving, Heart Disease/ Stroke - News, Heart Disease/ Stroke - Prevention, High Blood Pressure - Caregiving, High Blood Pressure - News, High Blood Pressure - Prevention, Latest Caregiving News, Medical News - General, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News, Physical Wellness: Diet & Nutrition, Physical Wellness: Weight Loss/ Maintaining a Healthy Weight, Wellness: Overall Tips & Advice, Your Picks - Best Books for Caregivers Dr. Michael Roizen, Division Chair of the Cleveland Clinic, and Anti-aging expert, offers tips on blood pressure management. He cites the more colorful the fruits and vegetables, the lower the blood pressure. Spinach and tomatoes, for example, are great . . . → Read More: The Right Foods Can Help Manage Blood Pressure Comments are closed AnswersForCare™ - Wellness: Diet, Excercise, Fitness for Seniors & Caregivers, CaringTube™ - Videos on Wellness: Diet, Exercise, Fitness, High Blood Pressure - Caregiving, High Blood Pressure - Prevention, High Blood Pressure - Treatment: Classic Sources, Physical Wellness: Diet & Nutrition Dr. Michael Roizen, Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic, shares tips for healthy living and illness prevention with Lifetime’s “The Balancing Act” host Dr. David Friedman. One tip is avoiding aging foods, such as saturated fats (four-legged animal . . . → Read More: Wellness-Care Now or Illness-Care Later The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on December 20, a new demonstration program under the Affordable Care Act under which doctors and nurses will provide expanded primary care at home for Seniors on Medicare. The new . . . → Read More: Medicare to Provide Expanded Primary Care At Home for Seniors under New Affordable Care Act Initiative Comments are closed About Home Health Care, About Home Health Care - Resources Available, Federal Laws Recently Adopted, Financing the Cost of Home Health Care, Latest Caregiving News, New & Featured On HelpingYouCare® - Dynamic Content Gallery, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News, News On Health Care Reform, VoicesForCare™ - News & Updates on Health Care Reform The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced yesterday that 32 leading health care organizations from across the U.S. have been selected to participate in the Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Initiative under the Affordable Care Act. This . . . → Read More: 32 Health Care Systems to Participate in Accountable Care Organizations Initiative under Affordable Care Act Seth Glickenhaus has been trading on Wall Street since the 1920′s. In an interview with Anthony Mason he says, “I love the challenge and I love the stress involved. And I think that’s what kept me alive. And has . . . → Read More: The Oldest Stockbroker on Wall Street Now 100 years old, Kenneth Wood is still cutting hair as he has since 1927. He works six days a week: Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm and on Saturdays from 9am to 4pm. He has no plans . . . → Read More: 100-Year-Old Barber To better help cope with caregiver stress, The Mayo Clinic offers courses in Mindful Living Techniques. This course teaches the skill of focusing on the present moment, letting go of the past (often associated with depression) as well the . . . → Read More: Mindful Living Techniques May Help Caregivers Better Cope With Stress Bill Hargrove began bowling in 1924. The United States Bowling Congress in 2007 recognized him as the “Oldest League Bowler in History.” He credits his longevity to not drinking or smoking and keeping fit by bowling. Watch Bill Hargrove . . . → Read More: Record Holder as the World’s Oldest Bowler at Age 105 Why should people watch their holiday eating habits? What are some healthy holiday food choices? What are smart ways people can limit themselves? Other holiday eating tips for families? Watch Lisa Harnack, Director, Nutrition Coordinating Center, School of Public . . . → Read More: Some Tips for Dealing with Holiday Eating Gregory Bator from GracefulAging interviews Kathy Greenlee, the Assistant Secretary of Aging, at the Chicago Aging In America Conference. She explains how America’s aging network works at the Federal level, giving money to States, which in turn gives money . . . → Read More: How the Administration On Aging Works at the Federal Level The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), part of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), has recently announced changes to its Nursing Home Compare tool which will take effect in 2012. The current nursing home . . . → Read More: Medicare Announces Changes to Nursing Home Compare Tool Comments are closed About Nursing Homes & Rehabilitation Facilities, About Senior Housing & Care Facilities, AnswersForCare™ - About Assisted Living & Long-Term Care Facilities, CareHelpFinder™ - Assisted Living & Other Care Facilities, Checklists on Care Facilities, Find Nursing Homes, Intro: Sr Housing & Care Facility Options - Understanding & Choosing, Latest Caregiving News, Monitoring & Improving Quality of Care at Long-Term Care Facilities, New & Featured On HelpingYouCare® - Dynamic Content Gallery, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News Some practical tips on slimming down safely. The key to long-term weight (waist) loss according to Doctor Mehmet Oz » Harvard Medical School has published a Special Health Report on Exercise – a Program You Can Live With, which provides a comprehensive guide to the enormous health benefits of exercise, how to get started and design an appropriate exercise . . . → Read More: Harvard Guide to Exercise – A Program You Can Live With Comments are closed AnswersForCare™ - Wellness: Diet, Excercise, Fitness for Seniors & Caregivers, BooksForCaregivers - Editors Book Selections, Editors' Book Selections, Latest Caregiving News, New & Featured On HelpingYouCare® - Dynamic Content Gallery, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News, On Health & Wellness, Physical Wellness: Exercise Edna Hibel: Capturing the Essence of Mother & Child Through Art Story and Photos by Krista Martinelli Founder & Editor, AroundWellington® Magazine www.HibelMuseumOfArt.org or call 561-622-5560 to reserve your seat. Hibel’s biography by Shawn McAllister, a coffee-table sized book . . . → Read More: Edna Hibel: Renowned Artist Still Painting 12 Hours a Day in Her 90s “Only about 30% of people ages 45 to 64 say they engage in regular leisure-time physical activity, and this falls to 25% of those between the ages of 65 and 74 and 11% of people age 85 and older,” . . . → Read More: You’re Never Too Old to Exercise Comments are closed AnswersForCare™ - Wellness: Diet, Excercise, Fitness for Seniors & Caregivers, Latest Caregiving News, New & Featured On HelpingYouCare® - Dynamic Content Gallery, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News, On Health & Wellness, Other Caregiver Survival Tips, OurTimeForCare™ - Caregiver Self-Care & Stress Management, Physical Wellness: Exercise Caregiving expert, Elinor Ginzler, former AARP Senior Vice President for Livable Communities addresses some questions: Who are caregivers in America today? What are the challenges of being a family caregiver? How can families prepare for the inevitable? How . . . → Read More: Some Caregiving Questions Answered A new study of 14,345 adult men, published in Circulation, a Journal of the American Heart Association, found that improving physical fitness lowered risk of death, both from cardiovascular disease and from all causes, even after controlling for body . . . → Read More: Fitness More Important Than Body Weight in Reducing Death Risk Comments are closed Heart Disease/ Stroke - News, Heart Disease/ Stroke - Prevention, Latest Caregiving News, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News, Physical Wellness: Diet & Nutrition, Physical Wellness: Exercise, Physical Wellness: Weight Loss/ Maintaining a Healthy Weight, Wellness: Overall Tips & Advice Geriatric health experts say a good place to start in assessing elderly health is weight. A weight gain or loss is something to be addressed with a doctor (especially if the reason for the gain or loss is not . . . → Read More: Yearly Checklist for Assessing Elderly Health Lillian Field Berkowitz, Age 102 Lillian Field Berkowitz, Age 102, and Phil Palma, her current dance partner & instructor Lillian Berkowitz (maiden name: Lillian Field) was a glamorous stage actress and acrobatic dancer on Broadway & Vaudeville during the . . . → Read More: Lillian Field Berkowitz – Impromptu Tango Showcase at Age 102! The Cleveland Clinic will host a live online web chat on Holiday Weight Management on Monday, December 12, 2011 at 12 Noon (Eastern Time). The web chat will be hosted and moderated by Lillian Craggs-Dino, RD, Nutritionist at Cleveland . . . → Read More: Live Web Chat at Cleveland Clinic on Holiday Weight Management – Dec 12 Ask Dr. Z December, 2011 By Laura Zipris, Psy. D., LMHC Editor’s Note: Dr. Laura Zipris, Psy. D., LMHC, holds a doctorate in Psychology and is licensed to practice psychotherapy in New York and Florida. She writes a monthly . . . → Read More: Addressing Caregiver Burnout Comments are closed AnswersForCare™ - Tips for Caregivers, Ask An Expert - Articles & Columns, Contributed Content - All, Emotional Wellness, Featured Contributed Content, Handling Stress, Other Caregiver Survival Tips, OurTimeForCare™ - Caregiver Self-Care & Stress Management, Overview: How to Survive as a Caregiver, Taking Time Off & Restoring Balance to Your Life, Tips & Skills For Other Areas of Caregiving A new study conducted by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health has found that in subjects who ate canned soup for five days, levels of bisphenol A (BPA) found in the urine increased more than 1000%, compared . . . → Read More: BPA Levels Increase Over 1000% After Eating Canned Soup, New Harvard Study Finds Comments are closed AnswersForCare™ - Medical Conditions Commonly Faced by Seniors, AnswersForCare™ - Wellness: Diet, Excercise, Fitness for Seniors & Caregivers, Diabetes - News, Diabetes - What is it; Causes, Heart Disease/ Stroke - News, Heart Disease/ Stroke - What are they; Causes, Latest Caregiving News, Medical News - General, New & Featured On HelpingYouCare® - Dynamic Content Gallery, News & Events - Latest Caregiver News, Physical Wellness: Diet & Nutrition |
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Which States Have the Best and Worst Health Rankings in 2011?
The 22nd annual America’s Health Rankings® report was released on December 5, 2011, grading and ranking the 50 U.S. states in terms of the level of their overall health and health care, determined by 23 objective measurements. The annual . . . → Read More: Which States Have the Best and Worst Health Rankings in 2011?