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Probiotics for Brain Health

Probiotics for Brain Health

by Patsi Krakoff | Jun 7, 2019 | Aging Brain, Nutrition, Senior Fitness, Senior Health

Among all the indignant maladies that visit seniors, digestive problems (cramps, flatulence, bloating, etc.) can be the most annoying. After a recent bout of the catch-all diagnosis “irritable bowel syndrome,” I became curious about probiotics and natural...
Senior Diets: Sugar, Carbs and Your Brain

Senior Diets: Sugar, Carbs and Your Brain

by Patsi Krakoff | May 15, 2019 | Aging Brain, Causes of Aging, Nutrition

You may not have studied this, but I have. I read all the latest research on senior diets and nutrition. I know what eating a diet of high sugar and carbohydrates does on a cellular level and it’s not pretty. In truth, this dietary habit is more dangerous than...
10 Ways to Eat for a Better Brain: Beyond BMI

10 Ways to Eat for a Better Brain:
Beyond BMI

by Patsi Krakoff | May 10, 2019 | Aging Brain, Causes of Aging, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Senior Fitness, Senior Health

Like many friends our age, Rob and I have tried to eat for a better brain and to avoid many of the chronic diseases that attack seniors. Each year, we find ourselves making progress. Which is probably why we both maintain low BMI numbers and healthy waist to hip...
Rescue Your Memory: Become a Brain Warrior

Rescue Your Memory:
Become a Brain Warrior

by Patsi Krakoff | May 8, 2019 | Aging Brain, Exercise, Nutrition, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging

Is there anyway we can stop having senior moments, forgetting names, and losing memory as we age? I’ve always had great recall but lately I have what I call “brain farts,” just a total blank for a few seconds or more. Is it even possible to rescue...
How to Build a Better Brain at Any Age

How to Build a Better Brain at Any Age

by Patsi Krakoff | Apr 16, 2019 | Aging Brain, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging

“I hold that the brain is the most powerful organ in the human body.” — Hippocrates Considering all the injuries and diseases that seniors are at risk for, nothing provokes greater fear than losing our minds. We can tolerate a lot of things going wrong,...
Tips for Seniors on Finding the Right Personal Trainer

Tips for Seniors on Finding the Right Personal Trainer

by Patsi Krakoff | Apr 13, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Senior Fitness

Seniors who haven’t been exercising regularly may not realize how important it is to start right with a personal trainer. It’s easy to get injured by not doing exercises properly, and injuries can derail the best intentions. Here’s what you need to...
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