Have you had “the talk” with the older adults in your life?
No, not the one about the birds and the bees. The one about long-term health care plans.
If you haven’t gone there, you really need to or you’ll risk financial ruin and a poor end-of-life experience, experts warn.
In a decade, older adults are projected to outnumber kids for the first time in US history, according to the Census Bureau. There will be 77 million people aged 65 and older in 2034, compared to 76.5 million under 18, it says. By 2060, nearly one in four Americans will…
aspects of a healthy lifestyle
Healthy fast food options for families and people on the go.
The definition of “fast food” has blurred over the years. What used to mean burgers and fries at a minimal cost has morphed as chains move into the “fast casual” space or beef up their menus with healthier options. Plant-based options are increasing, and it’s becoming easier to order a salad or wrap in just a few minutes.
But sometimes you’re just craving that burger and fries. If you’re looking to eat fast food in more healthy moderation, here are some expert tips and swaps to make.
What is the healthiest fast food?
The healthiest fast food isn’t a place,…
This Doctor Explains Why Good Oral Health Leads to a Long and Healthy Life
According to Martin, besides providing patients with the most modern aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry approaches when creating beautiful, unique and natural-looking smiles, she also enjoys educating communities about proper oral health.
When asked why proper oral hygiene is crucial, Martin explains: “Poor oral hygiene can lead to serious diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, stroke and cancer. Brushing, flossing and using mouthwash are important to prevent cavities, gum diseases and bad breath. However, if we are talking about overall health, having the latest biocompatible materials in your mouth is also crucial.”
She goes on to explain that most adults who…