Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Automated external defibrillators: Do you need an AED?



From: http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-arrhythmia/in-depth/automated-external-defibrillators/art-20043909

South Beach Diet



From: http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/weight-loss/in-depth/south-beach-diet/art-20048491

Meditation: A simple, fast way to reduce stress



From: http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/meditation/in-depth/meditation/art-20045858

Wounded vet frustrated with weeks-long delays in local VA

Life on prostethics was never going to be easy for Marine Sergeant Major Raymond Mackey. Making things more difficult are the delays he experiences when attempting to get treatment from the VA. He and his family have endured various rounds of frustration as they attempt to receive medical care. David Martin has a report on what's being done about it.

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/wounded-vet-frustrated-with-weeks-long-delays-in-local-va/

Living stronger: 107-year-old singer still has the moves

Joe Binder is a 107-year-old Navy veteran who's been entertaining people for most of his life. But he still exercises every day: dancing, push ups and more. He revealed his secret to living stronger to CBS News' Don Dahler.

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/living-stronger-107-year-old-singer-still-has-the-moves/

Centenarian a fixture in NYC neighborhood by caring about others

Joe Binder, 107, takes the mic every Saturday night at Pasquale's Rigoletto to the delight of the crowd

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/living-stronger-joe-binder-centenarian-a-fixture-in-bronx-neighborhood-by-caring-about-others/

U.S. cities with the worst air pollution

A look at the metro areas with the most health-damaging air pollution, according to a report from the American Lung Association

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/air-pollution-worst-us-cities/

Dad warns about electric shock drowning after teen's death

"People think 'Oh, this is a freak accident. It's not going to happen to me.' And here we are now -- 3 dead in a year"

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/parents-warn-about-electric-shock-drowning-after-15-year-old-girls-tragic-death/

Longevity Secrets of 'Super Agers'

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WebMD looks at characteristics that healthy 90 and 100-year-olds have in common.



From: http://www.webmd.com/special-reports/anti-aging-science/20170404/super-ager-secrets?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Could a Pill Put the Breaks on Aging?

WebMD looks at efforts by researchers to find an anti-aging pill.



From: http://www.webmd.com/special-reports/anti-aging-science/20170329/anti-aging-pill?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Are Tiny Telomeres the Key to Aging?

WebMD looks at research on telomeres and their affect on aging.



From: http://www.webmd.com/special-reports/anti-aging-science/20170419/telomere-aging-link?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Three's company at New Dentist Conference

Not just one but three people will be the keynote speakers at the New Dentist Conference, held in conjunction with ADA 2017 – America's Dental Meeting at the Georgia World Congress Center in October.

From: http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2017-archive/april/threes-company-at-new-dentist-conference

ADA exhibit: World War I and dentistry

The photograph is part of an exhibit in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I, which is on display at ADA Headquarters in Chicago.

From: http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2017-archive/april/ada-exhibit-world-war-i-and-dentistry

Why Lady Gaga and Prince William Say 'It's Time to Talk' About Mental Health

prince william skyping with lady gaga

These famous faces are joining forces to encourage others to open up about mental health issues.



From: http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/features/lady-gaga-prince-william-mental-health?src=RSS_PUBLIC

New book gives pointers for a satisfying retirement

As Alan Roadburg, Ph.D., was writing his latest book, he had some help — from no fewer than 575 dentists.

From: http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2017-archive/april/new-book-gives-pointers-for-a-satisfying-retirement