Fitness
Best Exercise for Healthy Longevity
Without a doubt, exercise – moving your body with the intention to improve health and fitness – should be part of everyone’s lifestyle. But
Dr. Eric Plasker
March 7, 2023
Category: Chiropractic
Change Your Life
Our Shared Future?
According to a 2023 UN Report entitled “Leaving No One Behind In An Ageing World,” our shared future is of a world that is
Dr. Eric Plasker
March 5, 2023
100 Year Stories
Adaptability is My Superpower
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is truly one of a kind. She’s a 103-year-old nun who wakes up at 5 a.m. and starts her day
Dr. Eric Plasker
March 2, 2023
100 Year Stories
Still Motivated, Still Curious
Some people consider themselves lucky to live to 74. Stanley Sacks has been practicing law for that long. And at 100 years old, he
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 28, 2023
100 Year Lifestyle Essentials
Explore Your Longevity Potential
Now is the time to explore your longevity potential! Nearly 30 years ago, Max came to my office as a 98-year-old man who was
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 28, 2023
Featured
The Core of Your Core
Everyone in the fitness world is talking about the importance of a healthy core. Your core is the center of gravity of your body. It
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 26, 2023
100 Year Stories
A Story to Tell
Centenarian Steve Gatensbury has written and self-published 36 books since his retirement in 1989. They range from historical to poetry. Clearly, Steve is a
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 23, 2023
100 Year Stories
Responsible for Something Good
“I’m glad I’m responsible for something good.” That was Adele Samuelson’s response when asked about her sense of humor that has been passed down
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 21, 2023
Change Your Life
How Do You Define Independent?
February is National Senior Independence Month. The people who created this month did so to “allow senior citizens and community members to share resources
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 19, 2023
100 Year Stories
One Passionate Player
The game of bowls or lawn bowling in England can be traced back to the 12th century. Today it’s even more popular among young
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 16, 2023
100 Year Stories
If That Isn’t Love…
If that isn’t love, then what is? Love was in the air when San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle brought his grandmother on the field
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 13, 2023
100 Year Stories
Value the Day
Clarence Arens is very clear. For this centenarian, getting up every morning and moving makes him value the day. He starts his day by
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 9, 2023
100 Year Stories
What Else Can I Do?
What else can I do to contribute to society? That’s the question Peter Davies asked himself. The answer was volunteer helping children at a
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 7, 2023
100 Year Stories
Gloria Got a Tattoo
When Gloria Weberg turned 100, what did she do to celebrate? She got a tattoo. Or, rather, another tattoo. The fact is, Gloria got
Dr. Eric Plasker
February 2, 2023
100 Year Stories
Benefitting Old and Young
At this time, countries have an unprecedented opportunity to create aging societies based on healthy longevity. Clearly, benefitting both old and young. These are
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 31, 2023
Chiropractic
Health Care Is Rising
Health Care is Rising. As the U.S. and many other nations try to figure out how to pay for the challenges of the aging
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 27, 2023
100 Year Stories
Kicking Up Your Heels
According to 100-year-old Marlys Mueller, kicking up your heels, or specifically in her case, square dancing, is one of the keys to healthy longevity.
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 26, 2023
Lifestyle Care Continuum
Avoid This Dangerous Combination
Alcohol and prescription drugs are a dangerous combination. While celebrities are the most popular victims, too many people are affected by this bad combination. This
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 26, 2023
Chiropractic
Your Personal Vision of Health
For many people, making healthier choices can mean the difference between being happy and successful or constantly challenged. It’s never too late (or too
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 26, 2023
Lifestyle Care Continuum
Avoiding Everyday Health Traps
Are you heading for an everyday health trap? Do you sit at a computer and talk on the phone all day? Do you wedge the
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 24, 2023
100 Year Stories
Survive Against All Odds
Centenarian Major General Thomas F. Rew is a pilot, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, a dear friend to many, and a lifelong athlete. He is
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 24, 2023
Featured
Shhhh…Secrets and Longevity
Most of us have a secret or two. Actually, the average person keeps 13 secrets according to psychologist Michael Slepian. You might think it’s
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 22, 2023
100 Year Stories
84 Years of Letter Writing
Pen pals Celesta Byrne and Geoff Banks celebrated their 100th birthdays with their first Zoom video call. They were also celebrating 84 years of
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 19, 2023
100 Year Stories
Built to Move
Opal Friesen jumps up and down on her trampoline every morning. In fact, that included the morning of her 100th birthday. She believes
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 17, 2023
100 Year Stories
Busy Fingers
“As long as our fingers remain busy in doing work, our mind will stay active and our body youthful and this is key
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 12, 2023
100 Year Stories
Sunny Side of the Street
According to Dr. Elliott Lasser, centenarian, most people know he lives on the sunny side of the street. And he’s not just talking
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 10, 2023
100 Year Stories
Retired at 90
Granddaughter Tamara Fleming recounted that her home was the last sale that Mary Witham made in her long career as a realtor. After
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 5, 2023
100 Year Stories
Millie the Alpaca
Who would have thought that Millie the alpaca would be the answer to 106-year-old Elma’s birthday wish? But that’s exactly what happened. Elma
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 3, 2023
Chiropractic
Essential, Effective, and Ethical
As many people know, and 100 Year Lifestyle has written, Chiropractors were named part of the essential critical infrastructure workforce in an advisory
Dr. Eric Plasker
January 1, 2023
100 Year Stories
5K Isn’t That Big a Deal
“She does walk two or three miles a day so doing a 5K isn’t that big a deal,” said Chuck Roberts. Who was he
Dr. Eric Plasker
December 29, 2022