Mental Wellness

An important component of Healthy Aging is Mental Wellness

What Does It Take To Be A Leader?

7 12 colin powell cover.emlrg.jpgAs thoughts turn to the upcoming presidential election, many might be considering what it takes to be a leader.  One person who has successfully led by example is General Colin Powell.  In his new book, , It Worked for Me in Life and Leadership (Harper; May 2012), shares his insight into leadership qualities.

Surviving Holiday Gatherings

Tips for how to enjoy the holidays  -- starting with stop complaining...

Speaking Foreign Languages May Help Protect Your Memory

Speaking more than two languages has protective effect on memory... time to go back to class!

4 Emotional Types and How to Manage Them

How do you relate?  Are you  intellectual, empathetic, or the rock? 

National Survey of Americans Gauges Levels of Happiness and Optimism

Who cares about a recession?  84% Said They Were on 'The Happy Side' at the End Of 2010 And 88% Felt Their Personal Level of Happiness Will Increase in 2011

New Year's Resolutions: Just Feel Good... Tips from Dr. Michael Finkelstein, M.D, medical director of holistic healing center

It's easy to forget how fortunate we are to "simply feel good."  Dr. Michael Finkelstein offers several ways  to preserve our most important resource... ourselves.

Forgetful? What is Normal and What is Cause for Concern by Patricia Kirkpatrick, RN BS CPHQ

How do you know if a spouse, parent, friend or loved one has memory issues that could signal the onset of Alzheimer’s disease or if you need to seek medical advice? 10 Warning Signs...

Alzheimer's Foundation of America to Hold National Memory Screening Day

Influx of Aging Baby Boomers Emphasizes Importance of Event

Take the Brain Quiz

Stimulating the brain's natural chemicals with exercise and diet