Origin of the name Lincoln: Transferred use of the surname derived from the city of Lincoln in northeastern England. The name is found written in Latin in the 7th century as Lindum Colonia, which is probably a Latinate rendering of the Welsh llyn (lake, pool) and the Latin colonia (colony). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
Yoga Regimen Can Improve Balance, Mobility For Elderly People. Yoga can be effective in reducing the risk of falls and promoting independence in older age. New Delhi: Participation in yoga programmes can improve balance and boost physical mobility of people aged over 60 years, a study today claimed.
You may feel that your brain is turning to goo, but age-related memory loss doesn't keep getting worse. In fact, older folks are actually better than their younger peers at some memory-related tasks, such as crossword puzzles, Erickson says. Plus, you can stop the decline and even reverse some loss.How? By making positive lifestyle changes -- the same habits that protect your heart, bones, and lungs, Erickson says.n fact, older folks are actually better than their younger peers at some memory-related tasks, such as crossword puzzles, Erickson says. Plus, you can stop the decline and even reverse some loss.