by grayisgreen | Jun 20, 2011 | Healthy Aging
I was recently notified by our friends at Green Seal, one of the nation’s leading green products and services certification organizations, that a retirement community in the DC area recently became the first in the nation to have its cleaning services certified...
by grayisgreen | Jun 14, 2011 | Food and Water, Healthy Aging
Older adults are more susceptible to certain types of infections than most other segments of society. However, the irresponsible use of antibiotics both in human medicine and in the production of food has lead to an increasing number of diseases resistant to some of...
by grayisgreen | Jun 14, 2011 | Healthy Aging
It is important to remember that a healthy environment directly benefits the health of the human population. As such, organizations devoted to human health, such as the American Lung Association, are weighing in on national environmental policy. They recognize that...
by grayisgreen | Jun 14, 2011 | Families-and-Grandkids, Taking Action
If I keep my old clothes long enough, they’re back in style! – Jim Knowles The above quote comes from the father of Jim Knowles, editor of the San Leandro Times, who has also graciously allowed me to reprint his column from January 7, “Its All About...
by grayisgreen | Jun 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
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