Top News from Today's "Boomiverse"
Seniors Vote and Surf
Lisa E. Phillips
eMarketer
May 21, 2008
Overview: “A Burst Media study found that people over age 55 spent more time online per day than did adults ages 45 to 54, and about the same amount as adults ages 35 to 44.”
http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?id=1006311&src=article1_newsltr
Boomers expected to set tone for staying healthy while aging
Michele Skeele
Pisgah Mountain News
May 22, 2008
Overview: “Baby boomers are keen on maintaining their mental and intellectual health. Along with the stream of research being conducted on diseases such as dementia are studies on cognition and intellectual processing. Lectures on brain health, word games and memory trivia are popular.”
Motorcycle courses offer advice for a safer ride
Jeff Ducharme
Telegraphy-Journal
May 22, 2008
Overview: “With gas prices gone ballistic, motorcycles are becoming more popular with each price hike at the pumps and baby boomers are leading the charge.”
