AARP The Magazine did an article on medical wearables which is a perfect gift for anyone you know over 50. There’s so much new technology being developed to monitor senior health and possibly save lives that they are worth considering. I've gathered a list of some that I consider to be the best. Monitor your heart, circulation & blood pressure SonoHealth makes … [Read more...]
Have You Bought an Air Fryer Yet? |Dreo Chefmaker Review
Up until recently, I hadn’t joined the air fryer revolution. I made my meals the old-fashioned way in a regular oven. But then I went over to my daughter’s place to pet sit her dog and she introduced me to her air fryer. Hers is a Ninja and after figuring out how to use it, I loved it. It could roast chicken or salmon in less than half the time as an oven and my meals were … [Read more...]
What is Moringa and How is it Used as a Superfood?
I interviewed Dr. Carrie Waterman who is a researcher serving as a scientist and consultant for Kuli Kuli Foods. The company makes products made from the leaves of the Moringa plant, which is a superfood. She also works with funding from the National Institute of Health and the USDA in promoting Moringa production as it has multiple uses. Watch my interview with Dr. … [Read more...]
WaterH: A Smart Water Bottle to Track Your Hydration
The general rule for how much hydration you need each day is that you should drink one-third of your body weight in fluid ounces. A person who weighs 150 pounds should try to drink about 50 ounces per day. That’s about 6.25 cups per day. This is especially important for seniors who can become easily dehydrated. As you can see, you don’t have to drown yourself because that … [Read more...]
The Best At-Home Beauty Devices for Older Women
I get introduced to a ton of beauty devices that promise to smooth out wrinkles, add collagen to your skin, aid in hair loss, and other cosmetic concerns. They are meant to use at home but some are better than others. A beauty device is often a wand or gadget that you charge up and use on your face. There are several kinds of at-home therapeutic devices that can be used to … [Read more...]