Interesting insights from the oldest of the old. All charts are from the survey report which can downloaded here: https://www.uhc.com/content/dam/uhcdotcom/en/general/100-at-100-Final-Report-Aug2025.pdf
I was in St. Louis on business. One day these things showed up at the office. I had one (OK, two) after breakfast. Yes, they are that good. Memo to Self – Don’t get depressed that you only learned about this delicacy in your 7th decade. I wonder if they deliver to Oklahoma.
Researchers at Loma Linda University Health report that eating eggs may be linked to a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease in adults age 65 and older. Their findings suggest that regular egg consumption could play a role in supporting long-term brain health. Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences Center. “Eating eggs could cut Alzheimer’s […]
The two new meta analysis reviews (studies of studies) found that consuming whole grains reduces your risk of diseases that shorten your life. One published in BMJ analyzed 45 studies and concluded that whole grains can help you live longer by cutting your risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, respiratory disease, and infectious diseases. The […]
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I think this is good news. But his statement that we cannot boost our way out of the pandemic is of some concern.
Agree
Do you see insurance companies adding surcharges to premiums of people who are unvaccinated? They are certainly costing the system a lot of money.
I speak only for the life side but I see no surcharges applied to the premiums of people who are unvaccinated. Health insurance is a different animal and while I don’t suspect anything nefarious in the works I would expect higher premium rates for EVERYONE in the future to cover what undoubtedly will be much higher treatment costs, expenses and claims experience.
I sure as hell don’t like paying for other people’s obstinacy.
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/25/delta-air-lines-unvaccinated-employees-will-face-200-fees-if-they-dont-get-covid-vaccine.html?utm
I saw that. Good on them. But actually I think they should be more like United and just require the shot.