Inactivity and obesity were linked to the rising incidence of many cancers from 1999 to 2008, despite improved screening and a sharp decline in people smoking pushing down the rate of overall new diagnoses, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Boomers who won't go quietly into the sunset and so will want to keep active, and and will "show society as a whole that they are capable of doing much more than sitting in the proverbial rocking chair or playing golf all day " according to a recent Atlanta Journal article.

Pre- and post- exercise muscle biopsy shows actual improvement in muscle function,

According to a new study, chiropractic spinal manipulation has the potential to improve lung function in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

As a chiropractor with a strong bias towards science and reality based practice, I have always had conflicting feelings about many nutrition claims, especially those involving adrenals and other organ extracts.

Turns out what we eat may actually turn on genes!

In 2012, for the fiirst time in American history, more people becoming seniors than are entering workforce... and it's about to get worse.

"ACA's partnership with BodyZone has arrived at a perfect time as DCs begin to implement new approaches to health and wellness into their practices," said ACA President Keith Overland, DC.

Two out of three front page headlines from today's Wall Street Journal, Personal section were about wellness (WSJ 1/3/12).  2012 is off to a great start for wellness in the media!