Suicide in the Elderly: A Story in Statistics (in time for World Suicide Prevention Day) - Health Works Collective
Suicide in the Elderly: A Story in Statistics - In time for World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2012, let’s do some myth-busting. Although they don’t seem like likely candidates, and although the myth persists that suicide is most common among the young, the elderly have the highest suicide rates of any age group.
7 Balance Training Moves for Seniors
Active seniors are dramatically changing what it means to grow older. And exercise—for both the mind and body—plays a huge role in how active those later years can be. In the second installment of his two-part series, ACE Certified pro Lawrence Biscontini offers some of his favorite exercises for helping active aging clients improve both their physical and mental activities of daily life.