Health & Well-Being
Prioritize fitness routines and mindfulness practices for a fulfilling life. Understand age-related conditions, embrace holistic therapies, and embark on a journey of mature nutrition for optimal health.
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Living Well Today with Parkinson’s Disease
Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society, DAPS, was founded in 1978 by Clarice Dougherty. Her husband, Brook, had Parkinson’s disease (PD), and…
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The Power of Flowers in Caring for Our Skin
A beautiful patch of lavender and chamomile grows in the garden awaiting a bountiful harvest as summer nears. Flowers draw…
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Older Athletes Slow Aging by Staying Fit
They say, “Age is just a number.” I say, “B.S.!” I’m 74. There are physical things I can’t do anymore,…
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You Can Improve Your Balance—Through Failure!
Which is better — maintaining your balance in a standing yoga pose or falling out of it? Silly question, right?…
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LARRY NORTH: Go-To-Guru For An Optimal Life
Photos by Kim Leeson ~ Thirty years look good on the ever-healthy, ever-fit, ever-smiling Larry North. Thirty years of preaching…
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Tips For A Bite-Free Mosquito Environment
The City of Dallas and the CDC has shared some tips for keeping those buzzing buggers away from you and…
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Millennials Stay Healthy by Practicing Tai Chi
Millennials, our first generation to grow into child and adulthood witnessing the horrifying events of 9/11, characteristically prefer to “go…
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Let Personal Growth and Gratitude Put Some Spring Into Your Step!
One of the most challenging daily obstacles to overcome if we want to live our best life is our mood.…
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Geragogy—The Way We Want to Learn at 50+
Many of you may have heard of the term, “Pedagogy” which generally refers to the study of how information is…
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A Guide to Combat Medical Debt
By Aly J. Yale ~ Overwhelming medical debt is the No. 1 reason Americans file for bankruptcy. In fact, according…
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Diet, Nutrition and Weight Loss Success
The pendulum has swung in many directions regarding diet, nutrition, and weight loss over the decades. Having been raised by…
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Discover Why Savasana is the Most Challenging Yoga Pose
What is the most difficult yoga posture, according to yoga experts? Is it one of those deep backbends, or a…
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Chew on this: Is Food ‘Friend or Foe’ for Better Health?
In my daily discussions with patients and families about their food choices and habits, a worrisome theme emerges. Many people…
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Caring for Someone with Mesothelioma
Things You Should Know. Caring for someone with an aggressive cancer like mesothelioma can be very taxing on family members…
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The Practice of Tai Chi: Meditation-in-Motion
“JUST BREATHE!”, a popular song title, is also the mantra of Tai Chi, an ancient form of Chinese martial arts…
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Cure Childhood Cancer: The Story of Kylie
When my daughter, Kylie, was ten years old she decided to audition for a local performance of the play Annie.…
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