February 23, 2010 By Paul Briand, Baby Boomer Writer I'm trying to figure out whether I'm a diet person, whether I can transform a fat belly into a flat belly. I'm wondering if I can follow the prescribed...
January 29, 2010 By Paul Briand, Baby Boomer Writer A new study seems to turn conventional wisdom about age and hearing loss on its ear. "Generally people think that our world is getting noisier and...
December 31, 2009 By Paul Briand, Journalist & Baby Boomer Expert I've been thinking how best to confuse my memory – my muscle memory. My brain memory gets confused enough, thank you very much...
October 26, 2009 By Paul Briand, Journalist & Baby Boomer Expert It used to be that older Baby Boomers and the elderly were at the front of the line when it came to flu vaccines. But for the Swine...
August 31, 2009 Why is it that the more years you tack on to your life, the more times it seems you have to urinate? It's one of the health banes of Baby Boomers (and anyone that gets old really). Access...
July 28, 2009 Yoga, in a way, was part of the whole hippie/Zen/tune-out vibe ... inner peace and such. It is still that, but more and more people, especially aging Baby Boomers, are finding it a necessary...
July 6, 2009 Baby Boomers are losing their hearing. And they don't want to hear about it. This is a generation that doesn't want to grow old, so acknowledging one of the facets of age – hearing loss...
June 2, 2009 People who aren't getting enough sleep are less likely to lead healthy lives. Why? They're just too tired. The National Sleep Foundation in its "2009 Sleep in America Poll" sought...
April 30, 2009 Currently, 12 states allow the use of medical marijuana; 21 have decriminalized the possession of weed. It's ironic, really. Thirty years ago, when marijuana was the high of choice for a...