Teas for Longevity, Wellness, and Cognitive Health

: Written by J.J.

Is tea in your daily diet? If not you're missing out on powerful health benefits from green, black, and some herbal varieties. Tea protects against cardiovascular disease and diabetes and eases digestion. It cleanses the liver, offers strong prevention against cognitive decline and boosts immunity. Once used as a currency, tea holds value today as a health supplement. Since 2737 BC humans have consumed tea and now recent studies corroborate most of the health advantages professed throughout the years.

Digital Library for Family Caregivers Living With Dementia- Lewy Body Dementia

: Written by J.J.

Take a look at your watch. Every 66 seconds someone is learning that they have dementia. Over 5 million people live with the condition in the USA. In this installment of the digital library you'll find stories of families and loved ones helping someone who has Lewy Body dementia. If you love someone or know someone challenged by that condition my hope is that this library will bring you comfort and assure you that, though your experience is unique, others recognize what you're going through and can understand.

A Call For Friendlier Technology

: Written by J.J.

At the very beginning of the digital age, when we traded our simple TV on/off switches for a remote with over two dozen arrows and buttons, we left "easy" and "accessible" behind. Amazing devices created a world suddenly so complex that ill or aging parents and loved ones could no longer manage life without an advocate while we ourselves became more reliant on Millennials to navigate the marvels. Today brick and mortar services are crumbling into a pile of passwords and pins that unlock virtual commerce and there seems to be no end in sight to the discoveries that unintentionally leave those who are less tech savvy behind. Before we find generations lost in a digital world I call for more user friendly, age friendly, accessible design. With intentionality everyone can enjoy the potential of this promising century.

2016: Year in Review

: Written by J.J.

We're full speed ahead now leaving 2016 in the dust so why read a review? Because underneath last year's headlines, political waves and tweets you probably missed important news of lifesaving progress in medicine, long awaited discoveries in science and promising advances in technology that will improve our lives in days to come. Already 2017's politics are snatching headlines from medicine and science. Don't be left out. The landscape of our future, made possible by this century's innovation, got much clearer in 2016 and it's bold and amazing. So, turn off the TV, set down that smart phone and get an edge on this fast moving year by reviewing the trends for tomorrow fresh off last year's press!