by Senior Scene | May 1, 2021 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
VNA Answer Nurse: Q&A, Diabetes Paula Thibideau is a Licensed Practical Nurse with the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) and coordinates all aspects of community wellness for the non-profit home healthcare agency. If we have a family history of diabetes or high...
by Senior Scene | May 1, 2021 | Featured Article (04), Magazine, Senior Health
Cigarette smoking, disease and death By Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causing many diseases, and reduce the health of smokers in general. Cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000...
by Senior Scene | Apr 1, 2021 | Magazine, Senior Health, Top Story (B)
Reducing sugar, extra body fat and cancer prevention By Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech The latest findings about the dangers of eating sugar and carrying extra body fat may spell bad news when it comes to dietary freedom, but...
by Senior Scene | Apr 1, 2021 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
VNA Answer Nurse: Private Care Paula Thibideau is a Licensed Practical Nurse with the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) and coordinates all aspects of community wellness for the non-profit home healthcare agency. I’m considering hiring a companion for my elderly...
by Senior Scene | Mar 1, 2021 | Magazine, Senior Health, Top Story (B)
What Is Aging? By Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech We may want to live forever, but who looks forward to getting old? We hope we’re vigorous right up until the very end. Still, day-to-day, many of us make unhealthy choices that could put our...
by Senior Scene | Feb 1, 2021 | Community, General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Senior News, Top Story (C)
Don’t Put Off Flu Vaccine This Year Message From Secretary Richard Prudom Unlike COVID-19, most of us have general knowledge about the flu—a respiratory disease that can lead to serious illness. But similar to COVID-19, the flu shares many of the same symptoms:...
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