Diet and nutrition in older adults

Aim for quality, using the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Healthy Eating Plate as a guide. At most meals try to fill half of your plate with vegetables, a quarter of your plate with whole grains such as quinoa, brown rice, or whole-wheat bread, and the final quarter of your plate with lean protein such…

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Calming Anxiety With Your Body’s Built-in Anti-Anxiety Response 11/30

Severe stressors: These include financial ruin due to job loss or losing a loved one on whom you heavily depended. Certain personality types: These include Type A personalities and perfectionists. Gender: Women are twice as likely to have generalized anxiety disorder as men. Underlying medical conditions: These include chronic pain, respiratory conditions, gastrointestinal disorders and heart disease.…

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