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Seniors Are Fighting a War on Toxins

Seniors Are Fighting a War on Toxins

by Patsi Krakoff | Feb 14, 2019 | Causes of Aging, Longevity, Nutrition, Senior Fitness, Senior Health, Senior War on Aging

I think we can all agree: our environment is much worse than it was in the mid 20th century, and it’s not getting any better. Our air, water, food, and ecosystem are overloaded with toxins and pollutants. This overworks cells in organisms, animals and humans alike....

War on Aging: Don’t Give In

by Patsi Krakoff | Jan 29, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Longevity, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging

Here’s an excerpt from our book on the War on Aging and why it’s important for seniors to not give...
Turning 50: You Are Never Too Young to Be Old

Turning 50: You Are Never
Too Young to Be Old

by Patsi Krakoff | Jan 28, 2019 | Exercise, Senior Fitness, Senior Health, Senior War on Aging

It’s been some 25 years, but I still remember turning 50. I thought of that the other day when I read a fun quote by the inimitable Mae West: You are never too old to become younger. Not everyone buys into the belief that after a certain age you can become...
Overcoming “Ageism”- In Your Own Mind

Overcoming “Ageism”- In Your Own Mind

by Patsi Krakoff | Jan 22, 2019 | Lifestyle, Longevity, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging

Ageism is rampant. Nobody likes to be treated like an “old person.” In the U.S., there are examples of blatant ageism in hiring for jobs and other situations. As seniors, it’s insulting when someone treats you like you can’t hear or understand...
War on Aging: We Can Fight Muscle Loss

War on Aging: We Can Fight Muscle Loss

by Patsi Krakoff | Jan 2, 2019 | Causes of Aging, Exercise, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging

There’s no denying it: even healthy, active seniors will experience muscle loss with aging. It’s part of the body’s way of aging. The problem is, we don’t really notice muscle decay as it is happening. It goes on in a cellular level, so slowly...
War on Aging: What to Do About Back Pain

War on Aging: What to Do About Back Pain

by Patsi Krakoff | Dec 3, 2018 | Lifestyle, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging, War Stories

In the War on Aging, one of the big battles is fighting back pain. When is it necessary to opt for surgery? Just about everyone of our senior friends is facing either hip, knee, or back surgery these days. If Rob’s tennis buddies aren’t bragging about the...
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