Erica Garland
Found in: Women's Health
Creating a safe home environment for seniors starts with the bathroom — the place where, for the elderly, most at-home accidents occur. Whether it’s a slip in the shower or tripping on the way to the toilet at night, falls and injuries are especially comm
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Joe Perricone
Found in: Mental Health, Women's Health, Neurological Health
Nearly 1 million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease, and approximately 60,000 more will be diagnosed before this year is over, but the actual number of people suffering as a result of the disease is of a magnitude higher than that. As debilitating as
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Editorial Staff
Found in: Women's Health
For many retirees, leaving the workplace doesn’t necessarily mean they leave all the work behind. Some continue to perform work, but just in different environments like their home or garden. This article will discuss different ergonomic considerations for
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Susan Oja
Found in: Women's Health
Healthy joints are an important part of your life at any age, but the risks to your joints increase as you get older. By taking measures to stay active and healthy while you age, you improve your joint health and reduce the risks of complications.
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Editorial Staff
Found in: Women's Health
A good night’s sleep may feel great, but it’s good medicine, as well. Especially as we age. Getting enough sleep is so important, in fact, that a blog post from the Mayo Clinic calls sleep one of the “12 habits of highly healthy people.”
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Charlie Culp
Found in: Women's Health
Whether you are 6 or 60, a healthy mouth is important at any age. When your teeth and gums look and feel great, you can easily chew and digest nutritious foods, speak with ease, and smile with confidence.
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Editorial Staff
Found in: Women's Health
Yes, winter is here with all its festivities. The holidays are upon us. Friends and family are visiting. The landscape is touched by a softening blanket of snow. However, the winter season brings challenges as well as joys, especially for seniors.
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Editorial Staff
Found in: Women's Health
If you think your days for achieving straighter teeth have long passed, then think again. Like children and teens, adults can also receive the same benefit of an improved smile and oral health from wearing orthodontic braces.
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Editorial Staff
It’s no secret that guys love their cars, but are they more likely to always change the oil on time than to visit the doctor for their annual checkup? Almost 70 percent of men find it easier to care for their cars than for their personal health.
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Donald C. Strauss and Diane B. Burman
Found in: Mental Health, Retirement
Men often see retirement as an end goal, a sort of “holy grail.” Once there, whether attained at a specified time, for example at age 65, or thrust upon them through forced termination at an earlier unplanned stage, the result is the same—“Now what?”
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