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Research shows a link, but it isn't retirement itself that leads to a longer life, but what you do in retirement.
Here is some good news – retiring early could lengthen your life! That seems to be what recent research is finding, including a 2017 study from the journal Health Economics.
Refresh your coffee and tune to AM1490WGCH on Tuesday, February 6th for a compelling show on Good Living. Michele will be sitting down with Kerry C. Mills, MPA of Engaging Alzheimer's LLC. Kerry has been working in the Alzheimer's field for many years where her goal is to change the public...
What happens when your spouse or someone else in your household comes down with a cold – or worse, the flu!!! Is there a way to avoid getting sick besides vacating the premises entirely!! Avoiding close contact still doesn’t guarantee you safe passage through the “sick zone.
Loneliness Can Affect Your Health - Here's Why Choosing a Retirement Community With a Vibrant Social Life is So Important:
The harmful effects loneliness and social isolation can have on health, particularly among older adults has been well researched. It can increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes, dementia and even suicide attempts.
Get that cup of coffee ready and tune in on Tuesday, January 23rd at 9:30am for Good Living with Michele Thomas on AM1490WGCH when Michele's guest is Jenna Hourani. Jenna is a Registered Dietitian at Grade A ShopRite, doing most of her work in the Stamford store. Who knew that a supermarket had...
Yes, it's that time of year again. No not the holidays. It's the time of year when falls occur most. Falls! I have even logged my first fall of the season. Thankfully that foot of snow broke my fall, no pun intended. Obviously fall injuries rise throughout most of our country during the winter...
Yes, it's that time of year again. No not the holidays, it's the time of year when falls occur most. Falls! I have even logged my first fall of the season. Thankfully that foot of snow broke my fall, no pun intended. Obviously fall injuries rise throughout most of our country during the...
What is it that gets people sick? Is it getting coughed on when you are food shopping? Touching a door handle? How do you stay well? What about older people? It could be any number of issues, especially this time of year when colds and flu are running rampant. We all know those people who...
It's WellSpring Wednesday!!
Here in New York, we have already had our dose of frigid temperatures this winter!! But, there are still a few helpful tips that might prevent you from hiding under the covers waiting for the mercury to rise above freezing. As NYT Jane E. Brody explores in "7 Tips for Making It Through the...
It’s time to put down your electronic device. We have all heard people say we need more time with each other and less time on our devices, but now there are actually studies to prove it. There are now cafes in both Toronto and New York that are declining Wi-Fi to their customers in order to...
Launching the spring season of its WellSpring Series, The Osborn will present David Grann, author of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 7:00 pm...
The Osborn in Rye has once again been named as one of the nation’s “Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities” (CCRCs) by Newsweek. It is the only CCRC in Westchester County and one of just...
The Osborn Pavilion in Rye has been recognized as a “Best Nursing Home” for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report, receiving a 5/5 overall rating. It is one of only four skilled nursing facilities in...
