Health Benefits of Red Onions Revealed


Onions are root vegetables that include many varieties. Ten of the most common are yellow, red, white, sweet, scallions, leeks, shallots, Cipollini, and pearl.

Red onions are considered cancer fighters due to their high concentration of anthocyanin and quercetin. These substances are called antioxidants. They inhibit the growth of cancer cells and kill them.

A 2017 study published in Food Research International revealed that red onions are excellent at killing cancer cells. They are also beneficial in helping with heart disease and diabetes.


CBSNews Miami published the story Red Onions Kill Cancer Cells and Promote Healthy Heart, Study Finds.

Potential Health Risks of Tattoos: Latest Findings 2024


If you’re thinking about getting a tattoo, consider the possible health risks before going ahead with it.

A July 2024 article in Medical News Today discusses the possibility of developing blood or skin cancer from having your skin tattooed.

A recent study published in July 2024 in Applied and Environmental Microbiology revealed that 26 percent of tattoo inks were contaminated with infection-causing bacteria.

Another 2024 study from Sweden discovered that any size tattoo was related to a 21% higher link to lymphoma.


Read Can Tattoos Cause Blood or Skin Cancer in MedicalNewsToday.com

Meet Tomiko Itooka: The World’s Oldest Living Person


As of August 2024 the oldest documented living person and the oldest living woman is Tomiko Itooka, born May 23, 1908. She is now 116 years old.

Until the age of 110 Tomiko lived at home with her two daughters. In 2019 she moved into a nursing home.

Tomiko took long hikes throughout her life. Her family believes that is the reason for her longevity.


Read more about Tomiko Itooka at GuinnessWorldRecords.com

Radical Age Documentary: Challenging Stereotypes of Aging


Radical Age is a 2019 documentary that follows six older adults ranging in age from 60 to 86. Each of them proves that it’s never too late to defy conventional beliefs about what it means to be old.

The film tackles how society views aging, it’s prejudices against older women who are competent and assertive, and the expectations of what you should and should not do when you’re over a certain age.


Watch Radical Age documentary at SurvivorNet.com

How Mick Jagger Stays Fit At 83


The following article details how Mick Jagger stays in shape at the advanced age of 83.

“Mick Jagger’s health and fitness routine has been instrumental in maintaining his appearance for over twenty years. Here are some key aspects of his routine:

  1. Workout Regimen:
    • Jagger dedicates approximately 3 hours per day, 6 days per week to his workouts.
    • His routine includes a variety of exercises to prioritize flexibility, cardio, and strength.
    • Activities in his workout regimen include ballet, weight training, Pilates, jogging, running, swimming, cycling, and dancing.
    • He also incorporates dynamic stretching to maintain maximum flexibility.
  2. Cardiovascular Commitment:
    • Jagger places a strong emphasis on cardiovascular exercise for heart health and overall endurance.
    • He engages in daily running and includes activities like swimming, cycling, and dancing to further enhance his cardiovascular fitness.
  3. Balanced Diet:
    • Jagger follows a health-conscious diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, legumes, chicken, and fish.
    • He has also reportedly tried the keto diet, a high-fat, very low-carb regime that some followers claim helps reduce body fat levels.
    • Jagger’s ex-wife introduced him to the benefits of organic foods, which he has incorporated into his diet.
    • In addition to a balanced diet, Jagger takes multiple vitamins, cod liver oil, ginseng, and ginkgo biloba to improve endurance and brain function.
  4. Consistency and Discipline:
    • Jagger’s commitment to his health and fitness routine is evident in his consistent and disciplined approach.
    • He maintains a regular workout schedule, even when on tour and prioritizes his physical well-being.”

Article Source: Poe.com

Calming Music for Senior Dogs


Is your dog undergoing stress? The link below will take you to a YouTube video that was created to help your canine friend relax and sleep. It’s good for humans too.

Soothing music is especially suitable for an older dog undergoing veterinary care, or one who has just been adopted and is adjusting to a new home.

Take a listen and prepare for your doggie to get some much-needed rest. This video has over 26,000 comments. Check out their channel Relax My Dog – Relaxing Music For Dogs.


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