Word Of Mouth: Updated Insights About Dental Care During The Pandemic
September 23, 2020
So, have you headed back to your dentist yet? Has pain or vanity propelled you to return to your dental provider despite possible COVID risks? Although the World Health Organization recommends that routine dental visits continue to be postponed (except in cases of emergency) until transmission rates drop, many of…
Sneak Preview: Why Sneakers May Finally Become Your Go-To Shoe
September 16, 2020
It’s a running dialogue that many of us have with our closets: How to squeeze into previously purchased and beloved shoes that our now aging feet no longer find comfortable. As previously discussed in agebuzz, one of the many “joys” of aging is the impact on our feet: they spread…
Expert Advice: Recent Insights And Recommendations From COVID-19 Experts
September 16, 2020
We’re more than 6 months into the Coronavirus pandemic and our understanding of the virus, it’s impact, and strategies to keep ourselves safe continue to evolve. And now, added to this mix are a range of articles and alarms about vaccine development and second waves. It’s no wonder, then, that…
Weight And See: News About Weight Gain, Weight Loss, and Healthy Aging
September 16, 2020
As we head into Fall and out of our summer clothes, some of us may be chagrined at how tight those cold-weather outfits have become. Weight gain has been an adverse consequence of the pandemic, and at a time when some gyms remain closed and outdoor exercise options become more…
Aging Myths And Emerging Trends: What Is And Isn’t Likely To Happen?
September 9, 2020
The numbers don’t lie and they portend a phenomenon that we’ve never experienced before in human history. In less than 2 decades, the United States will join other nations around the world in encompassing a truly aging population. It’s predicted that by 2034, we will have more people over age…
House Bound: Housing Considerations For Older Adults Post Pandemic
September 9, 2020
Whether young or old, it’s likely that the COVID pandemic has left you questioning where you want to live and under what circumstances. Wherever you call home, you’ve likely never thought so much about where you live and whether you should move. For older adults, for whom transitional and new…