Recently, Jane Brody wrote two important articles for the New York Times. Here are some further highlights. Today, Part 2. Yesterday, Part 1.
In this second article, Brody looks at the value of tai chi in building strength:
“Watching a group of people doing tai chi, an exercise often called ‘meditation in motion,’ it may be hard to imagine that its slow, gentle, choreographed movements could actually make people stronger.…
Read moreRecently, Jane Brody wrote two important articles for the New York Times. Here are some highlights. Today, Part 1.
“My young friends at the Y say I’m in great shape.…
Read moreAs Business Insider Intelligence reports:
“The health-care industry is undergoing a transformation due to pressure from ballooning healthcare costs, a rising burden of chronic disease, and shifting consumer expectations.…
Read moreA section of the AARP Web site deals with healthy living and staying fit.
These are examples of the types of information available at the site:
Although this blog focuses on cancer-related topics, we also track good news for those dealing any health issues. So, today’s post relates to an emerging innovation that will aid disabled rail travelers.…
Read moreLast week, we wrote about having regular health exams. Today, we look at things we can do in checking your health at home. At Australia’s 
“We provide health and medical information to improve the health and wellbeing of people and the communities they live in.…
Read moreThe Good News Network runs a nonprofit Web site dedicated to GOOD News. As it notes: “From its beginnings, the Web site [in 1997] has been a clearinghouse for the gathering and dissemination of positive news stories from around the globe, confirming what people already know — that good news itself is not in short supply; the broadcasting of it is.”…
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