Grit Your Teeth: Taking Care Of Your Mouth When You Can’t See The Dentist
April 15, 2020
As an agebuzz reader, you probably know how important dental health is to the broader goal of healthy aging. It’s clear that good dental hygiene is critical to your immune system, something we’re all concerned about these days. And of course, there’s nothing more nagging or irritating than dental pain…
Safety First: Food Delivery And Prep During The Pandemic
April 15, 2020
As you may be witnessing, there’s somewhat of an obsession going on concerning food: How to get it? How safe are take-out and delivery? How to prepare the food you buy and how to store it? These are just some of the questions circulating, as we all deal with a…
More To Discover: Delightful Distractions Part 2
April 15, 2020
Last week’s newsletter contained a list of what we’re calling “Delightful Distractions,” as a way to engage your mind and keep your eyes off the news. Given that we still find ourselves in quarantine, we decided to continue the list this week with new avenues for distraction. So, for your…
On Your Mind: Updates And Resources About The Benefits Of Mindfulness
April 8, 2020
It wasn’t very long ago (though pre-coronavirus) that we at agebuzz touted the benefits of mindfulness for stress reduction and even potentially lowering your blood pressure. Since then, new research has been published out of Flinders University in Australia that underscores both the protective and restorative benefits of mindfulness as…
Myth-Information: Myths And Inaccuracies About The Coronavirus
April 8, 2020
Information and updates about the spread of the coronavirus come fast and furious these days, with “news” about who’s at risk, how to protect yourself and possible ”cures” being regularly spouted by newscasters and politicians. But not all of that “news” is factual or accurate, and there are many myths…
Delightful Distractions: Ways To Entertain Yourself Right Now
April 8, 2020
Some of us are feeling the need to be useful and enhance our skills during this forced downtime. Others need a release from the guilt of not trying to be productive. No matter which way you fall in this divide, all of us need some pleasant distractions to make us…