5.3 Million Americans have Alzheimer’s Disease. That is about 1.5% of the general population. But it is closer to 5% of Americans over 60. And they say it will grow three-fold in the next 30 years. That will bankrupt Medicare.
They are saying in a couple of years there may be a cocktail which can help prevent tangled folding of proteins in our brains, and therefore hold off the progression of the disease.… Read the rest
We don’t just eat food. We also get nourishment from activities, relationships, etc. We sometimes need to work on a balance of helpful and not so helpful activities and relationships.
These days, we have too many obligations, expenses, and stressors. So we seek out alone time.… Read the rest
There are only two reasons to do anything really:
We all must balance our selfish needs with our desire to do good for others. I cannot help you there.
However, most of us do not have full information on what is the correct, expedient, efficient or logical thing to do.… Read the rest
We are only human. How can we pass up things that are so enticing, so delicious, so addictive, when they surround us, perhaps at a moment of weakness?
Here are some of my food vices:
Yesterday I had an amazing birthday. The day was filled with support, love and gifts from friends and family. I also had a chance to learn some new things, and serve others, as well as enjoy wonderful food. Thank you to all.… Read the rest
With my iPhone app, placemat and eBook (see here) now out, I’m getting a lot of people asking for recipes.
I have about a half dozen up here, and will soon have more. Please try these out, and let me know how you enjoy them.… Read the rest
Food is not everything, but it does help us be, think and do what we ought to do. In my case, I’m making emotional breakthroughs that are bringing my family together. Learn more at http://itunes.com/apps/kaganmedianet… Read the rest
Things are not right with the weather in our country. It may not be from our total disregard of the environment, but that isn’t helping either.
If I was the President, here are the changes I would make to help Americans have better lives.… Read the rest
Attended the Annual Meeting of the MPHA today in Marlborough. A nicely run affair, with its awards for service, voting for new leaders, and a couple of interesting guests (John Auerbach, MA DPH Commissioner, and food activist Mark Winne, author of Closing The Food Gap).… Read the rest