Car Parts: Gadgets To Help Getting In And Out Of Cars
June 16, 2016
In the category of something you typically take for granted: few of us think twice about getting in and out of a car, either as a driver or a passenger. But for those of us with arthritic knees, bad backs or other “joys” of aging, just sitting down and lifting…
Get On Your Feet: Exercises For Better Aging
May 19, 2016
It’s been said that sitting is the new smoking: if you’re not up and moving, your health may be at risk. But how do you know how much activity you need and what’s the best exercise for your particular circumstance? Professional trainers and others schooled in kinesiology (the study of…
Carry It With You: What To Bring For a Doctor’s Visit:
April 6, 2016
Does this sound familiar? Waiting in a doctor’s office, flipping through a magazine, sitting in the exam room wondering how much longer. For many of us, this commonly occurs at a medical visit. So too does “white coat syndrome” i.e., being so anxious at the doctor that your blood pressure…