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10415-15_JA2602-Gardner.qxd 3/22/07 2:32 PM Page 104 Living Well to 90 and Beyond A Medical Language Specialist’s How-To Janice Gardner, CMT mericans are living longer. This information both conditions so more Americans can live comes to us from the U.S. Census Bureau. longer, healthier lives.” AAs health information practitioners, we Dr. Julie Gerberding, CDC Director, urged 55- to 64-year-olds to take careful stock now of their know that advances in modern medicine, which health, including such vital measures as are always on the horizon, are one cause, and weight, cholesterol level, blood pressure, risk these continue at breakneck speed. What is benefi- of heart attack and any signs of diabetes. “The cial to determine, though, is not how long we as late 50s and early 60s are a crucial time of life Americans can expect to live but how well. Natural to focus on disease prevention. It’s never too curiosity leads us to search for clues as to why cer- late to adopt a healthy lifestyle to enjoy a tain individuals not only live to an advanced age longer, healthier life,” she said. but, more importantly, lead active and vigorous lives as seniors. Dan Adley, founder of Adley Associates, assists
Journal of the American Association for Medical Transcription – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Apr 1, 2007
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