Health

Boomers: Protect Yourself This Winter

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

Edgar Snyder It’s the time of the year for snow and ice, but it’s not a winter wonderland for everyone. ...

Juicing and Its Benefits

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Jay Kordich At the early age of 25, I felt my life was completely fulfilled after learning I was ...

Use It or Lose It: Body & Brain Endurance

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Nora Weston Feed your brain—it’s just as hungry for sustenance as your body. As we age, many people slow ...

Grumpy Old Lady

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Sally Franz Being a Baby Boomer is fantastic. More choices, wisdom from the past and memories. You know what ...

6 Things Every Caregiver Should Know

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Ross Blair, CEO of Plan Prescriber An estimated 2.8 million baby boomers turn 65 this year putting even more ...

5 Things Your Surgeon Wants You to Know

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Dr. David Gelber Cutting people with sharp objects is generally considered socially inappropriate, and, outside of the operating room, ...

Parenting Your Aging Parents

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Robert Moskowitz Dear Robert: My mother is planning to be remarried next month. She is an 81 year old ...

Avoid a “Facelift Funeral” with Create a Great Funeral Day

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Gail Rubin Stephanie West Allen was stunned when her significant other suddenly died in 1988. She hardly remembers the ...

Chemotherapy’s Bad Name

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Elaine Jesmer Chemotherapy. The word brings people’s worst fears to life. But worse than any of the symptoms is ...

5 Tips for Eating Well in Tough Economic Times

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Gretchen Scalpi There’s no question that many people are having difficulty keeping up with household and food expenses in ...

Why Can I Hear But Not Understand?

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Frank Goldberg, HAS, BC-HIS “The Hearing Aid Guru” Nationally Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences There are several types ...

Loving your Heart: Veggies and Sweat Versus Prescription Drugs

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Ross Blair, CEO, Planprescriber.com America has a big problem with heart disease — both in terms of the number of ...