Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Aging Gracefully: Dealing with Chronic Pain Through Meditation

Baby Boomer Generation Aging Gracefully: Dealing with Chronic Pain Through Meditation by Richard S. Ellis Many of us are fortunate to enter our sixties in good health and enjoying lives filled with blessings. We look back with pride to decades of achievement and to the joy of raising a family, which now has expanded to [...]

Baby Boomers Are Not As Healthy As Their Parents

The health experts are saying that we Baby Boomers are not as healthy as our parents were at this same age.  Well, now I can understand that statement is true for me. At 55 I had triple bypass surgery. And just this year at 63, two stints added. All this after running consistently from age [...]

Why Connecting with Old Friends May Be Good for Your Health

Baby Boomer Generation   Recent studies have shown that elderly people who are socially active and have a close circle of friends surrounding them are more likely not only to live longer, but also to live healthier lives.  With today’s mobile society, young people being transferred because of jobs, and old people moving to warmer [...]

Whole Foods Benefits from Boomers

- Baby Boomer Generation Health Food Industry Whole Foods grocery stores seem to be gaining some momentum, according to The Sizemore Letter, a stock market newsletter, on December 13th, 2011. The newsletter attributes the growth to “benefits from several macro themes.”  The number one theme is “As the Baby Boomers age, they are taking their [...]