by Senior Scene | Mar 1, 2026 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Why should we pray?Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech Do religious beliefs provide a selective advantage? Some scientists argue that science does away with the need for God or any other creator being. Yet religious belief seems to be thriving...
by Senior Scene | Feb 1, 2026 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Science FactoidsArvind M. Dhople, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech Did you know? — Some authorities estimate that some dogs’ sense of olfaction (smelling) is as high as 1 million times greater than ours. — In an adult there are 100,000 miles of blood...
by Senior Scene | Dec 1, 2025 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Thoughts For The Holidays The hanging of Christmas stockings is a tradition with an extensive history. Several legends attribute the hanging of stockings to different people or events. Some of them are…. St. Nicholas Day – Rather than hanging stockings...
by Senior Scene | Nov 1, 2025 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Loneliness linked to higher risk of stroke Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability and mortality worldwide. Although stroke mortality rates have declined globally over recent decades, rates of decline for stroke incidence have slowed and the...
by Senior Scene | Oct 1, 2025 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
How obesity leads to diabetes Faulty insulin activity might not be driving diabetes in people with obesity, a new study hints. Instead, consuming a high-fat diet triggers a surge of neurotransmitters across the body, leading to the rapid breakdown of fatty tissue in...
by Senior Scene | Sep 1, 2025 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Promoting older adults’ immunization Adult immunization is a critical part of life-course immunization, which supports health promotion, as well as disease prevention and management through people’s life span. Vaccination is an essential part of late-life health...
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