Boy has this been a tough year for this boomer… »

Just when I thought the year was going to finally end with peace for this old boomer I received a long dormant reminder of the power of chickenpox.  See they don’t call it chickenpox in old people they call it shingles. When you first come in contact with shingles you think it is just another [...]

Depression – The 10 warning signs »

Depression comes to more people during the holiday season than any other time of the year and we need to spot the 10 warning signs.  After you see the warning signs in a person take the next step and help them get help from a health care professional. Every year approximately 9.5 per cent of [...]

8 Tips for Packing and Traveling Lite »

Image via Wikipedia 8-Tips for Packing and Traveling Lite to Avoid Stress In this day & age of traveling cephalalgia, there’s a few packing tactics to employ that will keep you stress free. To cut out an extra thirty to forty minutes at the arriving airport, start with packing small luggage. Since carry-ons can not [...]

Men – Do you know what health screening test you need? »

Men – Do You Know What Health Screening Tests You Need? There are seven recommended health screening tests that all men should consider having run in the interest of their own good health and long life. All seven tests may not apply to all men. Four of these tests, however, do apply to all men [...]

Are you a Rhino or a Cow? »

Image by Stephen Poff via Flickr Are you a Rhino or a Cow?   There are different types of people in the world. Thank goodness we are not all alike. That would definitely be boring. Some people are happy with a job with a good company for many years, then retiring, others don’t want to [...]

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