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News and Tips from Third Age Health
April 2011

Welcome to the April issue of my Healthy Aging Newsletter where I share with you common sense, non-medicinal, and free or low-cost solutions to aging well.
  
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Have Fun, Great Great Results
Happy ppl with weights Dr. Joan shows you how to get more out of your exercise, and better enjoy it. Being able to maintain fitness over time means choosing which exercise we do and when, as part of developing activity habits that work for our own lives.  Read More...  
Secrets of Happiness
Thrive bookWorld explorer and international best-selling author Dan Buettner's new book shows how we can attain a better quality of life by following the example from the happiest countries. Read or listen to this NPR story here.

 

Energy Abounds!
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Some of you know that I designed a human-powered centrifuge to keep astronauts healthier while in space. Now comes a device taking "human-powered" to a new level, harnessing your beating heart to power your electronic devices! Read more... 

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Dr. Joan's Life Tip of The Month:  

Be a child again! Go to the local playground and swing on the swing. Let loose. Enjoy the outdoors! This is great balance stimulus and you may just make some new young friends as well. 
 What is Dr Joan up to?
-On March 5th Dr. Joan was awarded the Star of Ethiopia medal by HIH Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile Selasssie at a ceremony in Washington DC. The award was recognition for international and humanitarian activities.
-On March 9th, Joan spoke to 40 vivacious women and health professionals of the Hadassah in Bethesda, MD on how best to use gravity to age well. It was a wonderful, lively discussion.  
-There is so much great health news out there and I am working on finding it, then getting it out to you. If you want more nuggets of advice and inspiration about living your best life, follow me on Facebook and  Twitter and subscribe to the Third Age Health Blog. And please let me know what you might want to hear more about.                                                                            

Words of Wisdom

"Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness."  ~ Edward Stanley 

Thanks for reading. We look forward to providing you with more ways to improve your daily life.

Sincerely,

Joan Vernikos

Third Age Health 
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