Monthly Archives: April 2014

Broccoli May Prevent Arthritis

Posted on April 25, 2014 by mgboals

A recent study has found that broccoli may help people who suffer from arthritis. The study shows that broccoli, a vegetable containing vitamins A, B, C and K, and nutrients like zinc, fiber and potassium, can help fight inflammation which … Continue reading →

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Head Trauma and Poor Heart Health May Increase Chance of Alzheimer’s Disease

Posted on April 23, 2014 by mgboals

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s doubles nearly every five years after age 65 and scientists have found a number of factors that can increase one’s risk of the disease.  Some of these factors are out … Continue reading →

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Boomers Facing Identity Theft

Posted on April 22, 2014 by mgboals

The Boston Globe reports that baby boomers have become prime targets for thieves, including caregivers and internet scammers, because of their considerable savings and clean credit histories.  People age 50 and older are less likely to monitor their accounts, are … Continue reading →

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