Archive for October 19th, 2009
Caution: Retirees at Work
Retirement-Age Workers Live Longer than Retired Contemporaries With social security funds lagging, the economy at a standstill, and retirees’ pension funds going up in smoke, millions of senior citizens are doing what they never thought they’d be doing when they were younger: Still working. Working well into our sixties sure doesn’t sound like a whole [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2009 under healthy retirement.
Tags: bridge employment, bridge work retirement, good health in retirement, health in retirement, healthy retirement, part-time work after retirement, retirees, retirees returning to work, retirement, work after retirement
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Omega-Man: The Heart’s Hero
Omega-3 fatty acids are the object of the heart’s affection. They’re the heart’s knight in shining armor, for they are at the ready to reduce and prevent long-term complications, like heart disease and heart attack, while easing the sting of short-term frustrations, like chest pain. Every year, millions of people head to their local hospital [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2009 under Fatty Acids.
Tags: acute coronary syndrome, chest pains, fish oil omega-3 benefits, omega-3 fatty acids
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High Fives for Green Tea
Researchers Say Five Cups of Green Tea Reduces Stress Levels If you’re at all fascinated by numbers and whether or not they’re lucky or unlucky, the number five is right up there with the number seven in signaling prosperity. Let me explain what I mean… Earlier this year, I wrote about a study out of [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2009 under Green Tea.
Tags: egcg, green tea and stress, green tea benefits, polyphenol egcg
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