Elderly Problems

Navigate the complexities of elderly challenges with informed insights. Explore solutions and support for addressing issues affecting seniors’ well-being, health, and quality of life.

Baby Boomers and the Loss of Traditional Values (pt. 2)

The End of American Values and Way of LifeThe American way of life as it has been known for centuries is in jeopardy. As a result of the actions of baby boomers and the continuation of the ideas that they have espoused in echo boomers (the children of baby boomers),...

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Young at Heart but Frail in Spirit

Elderly people experiencing the difficulties brought on by elderly problems late in life are often young at heart but unable to see the bright side of a situation when faced with the physical limitations that are an unavoidable part of getting old. Elderly problems come in a number of packages, none of which are...

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Baby Boomer Men and Prostate Cancer: Why an Ouch! Now Will Save You Later

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer found among American men. Eight out of ten men with prostate cancer are over 50 (that includes all Boomers), and prostate cancer results in the most deaths second only to lung cancer. These rates are decreasing; however, with the help of advanced...

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Baby Boomer Guide to Somatic Experience and Traumatic Healing

Trauma comes to us all in some form and at some time – usually when we are least able to cope with it! Trauma for baby boomers usually entails loss of a long term partner, financial difficulties, a fall or injury, adjustment to retirement, divorce or sometimes an unfortunate combination...

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Avoiding Alzheimer’s: A Homeopathic Viewpoint

According to psychological articles reviewed by Boomer Yearbook, a website for baby boomers, almost 4 million Americans (born between 1946-1964) suffer from the debilitating elderly problems of Alzheimer’s disease. The severity of this disease is that it strikes the brain; significantly changing who we are. Alzheimer’s usually strikes after the...

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Aromatherapy: Benefits and Cautions

Aromatherapy can be an attractive notion for the boomer generation because of its holistic approach in treating some of the elderly problems from which the boomer generation suffers. However while appealing, aromatherapy is not a science.Psychological articles and research define aromatherapy as the use of plant oils to provide physical...

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