Middle age might be best time for anti-aging supplements
Anti-aging supplements made up of mixtures might be better than single compounds at preventing decline in physical function, according to researchers at the University of Florida’s Institute on Aging. In addition, it appears that such so-called neutraceuticals should be taken before very old age for benefits such as improvement in physical function. Full Story
STRAIGHT TALK
Eyeing opportunities for growth and development
There has been a great deal of discussion about the idea of investing more than a quarter billion dollars of taxpayer money in a local operation of Jackson Labs, a leading genetics research laboratory.
I’ve been asked what NCH’s position is relative to Jackson Labs. Here is the
essence of what I told the Naples Daily
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Workshop focuses on healthy eating
Beyond Motion founders Amy and Rick Lademann will present their third “What Should I Eat?” workshop from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 10. The program covers all the basics for healthy living without dieting. Participants will develop the skills for cooking and entertaining at home, eating out, traveling and more without sacrifice. Full Story
Heart Walks raise money to fight illness
More than 8,000 pairs of feet will hit the pavement in Collier and Lee counties this fall to take steps toward fighting heart disease and stroke, the nation’s number one and number three killers. People of all ages are encouraged to lace up their shoes and participate in the Southwest Florida American Heart Association’s Start! Heart Walks. Full Story
Vision aids available
The Lighthouse of Collier Inc. has acquired more technology to help the blind and visually impaired gain independence. The magnifiers and optical character readers are available to the public for evaluation at 424 Bayfront Place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. For more information, call 430-3934 or visit www.lighthouseofcollier. org. Full Story
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