In addition to their Health Options newspaper column, Alan Titchenal and Joannie Dobbs, periodically write a newspaper column on science and health topics for older people. The articles address issues of particular interest and concern related to maintaining health as we age.

It can be possible to have too much of a good thing
June 3 , 2004

Seniors still need adequate iron for good health
October 21 , 2004

Remember B-12 for healthy aging
March 3 , 2005

Hyped studies can lead to diet confusion
April 20 , 2006

Muscle is also important as a major protein reserve
September 28 , 2006

Vitamin D deficiency makes a comeback
March 29 , 2007

Healthy bones are important for senior citizens
September 27 , 2007

Nutrition needed, even with ‘longevity gene’
September 24 , 2008

Supplement helps bones grow stronger
March 26 , 2009

Optimal nutrition for optimal health
September 24 , 2009