Print this page FRIDAY, Nov. 9, 2018 — Belonging to a community choir may be the best weapon against loneliness for seniors, a new study suggests. Researchers created community choirs for nearly 400 English- and Spanish-speaking participants at 12 senior centers in San Francisco. The choirs were led by professional choir directors and accompanists. The… Read More: Community Choirs Can Be Social Salvation for Seniors »
While overall adoption of meditation and yoga in the U.S. substantially grew between 2012 and 2017, many more women than men use these holistic medicine approaches. In 2017, 14.3% of American adults 18 and over did yoga, 14.2% meditated, and 10.3% saw a chiropractor. Use of meditation grew over 300% over the five years, and… Read More: More People Using Meditation and Yoga as Medicine, Especially Women »
When it comes to pampering and relaxation, not much comes close to a day to a spa. Getting a luxurious massage starting all the way from your head to your tippy toes to get all the stress and knots out of your body and muscles is truly heaven on earth. Finding a spa facility that… Read More: A day at the spa in Australia »
It has been half a century since the dawn of colour television, but more than 7,000 people across the UK are still watching in black and white, according to TV Licensing. Despite an increase in the use of smart televisions, as well as tablets and smartphones to access TV content, some 7,161 UK households are… Read More: 'More than 7,000' still watching black and white TV »