If you are older than 60 and could ask a doctor anything about aging, what would you ask? What if he told you the top five mistakes he believes adults are making that hinder or hurt their health? Would you listen in? In part two of this series of THE EXPLORING AGING PODCAST, Ray Sanders and his Co-hosts Dr. Bill Pierce and Greg McNeece discover more helpful insights from retired geriatrician, Dr. Frank Davis as he discusses important realities faces aging adults.
00:00:00: Introduction
00:00:30: Importance of Seeking Health Advice
00:00:50: Introduction of Host and Guests
00:01:38: Personal Experiences with Dr. Frank Davis
00:02:12: Discussion on Geriatric Medicine
00:02:28: Advice for people
00:02:43: Talking about Health Supplements
00:03:14: Changes in the body due to aging
00:03:44: Learning new things later in life
00:03:58: Languages and Brain Stimulation
00:04:24: Reflection on Previous Discussion
00:05:17: Introduction of a new topic: Top
00:05:47: Discussion on health mistakes
00:07:26: Tips on better sleep and sleep requirements
00:08:00: Indicators of Sleep Apnea
00:08:25: Personal Experiences with Sleep
00:09:07: Advice on exercises
00:09:31: Importance of Core Strength in Aging Adults
00:10:12: Importance of Applying Sunscreen
00:11:03: Importance of being Hydrated
00:13:01: Need for Elderly to Drink More Water
00:16:01: Personal Anecdote on How to Increase Water Intake
00:17:34: The Importance of Mental Health in Men
00:19:24: The Significance of Mental Health Screenings
00:19:57: Overcoming Loneliness and Cultivating Relationships
00:21:30: Keys to Maximize Your Health
00:24:33: The Importance of Staying Connected with your Children
00:26:49: Realities of Aging
00:29:25: Living Abundantly in Old Age