Posts tagged with ‘senior’

Exercising your brain is important to reduce your risk of developing dementia.

Older adults are more vulnerable to malnutrition. Learn ways to prevent it.

Recovering from surgery typically involves the use of prescription or over-the-counter pain medicine.

Lifting weights the wrong way can cause serious injury or even death. Follow these basic guidelines to lift weights…

As you age, it doesn’t mean that you suddenly lose interest in sex. It’s common for people to remain sexually…

A look at tips, tricks, advice and the benefits of maintaining healthy eating and exercise habits as you get…

After a diagnosis of dementia, it’s important for family members to talk about plans for care and support, and to…

A fall at an older age can have serious consequences to your health and independence. Reduce your risk for falling…

A healthy brain is just as important as a healthy body. Many of the things you do to keep your…

Caring for a loved one while working outside the home can be a challenging balancing act. Talk to your employer,…

You are more likely to get very sick from COVID-19 if you are 50 years and older OR if you have some high-risk conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, and asthma. Protect yourself by creating a plan to prepare for unexpected illness…

As you age, you may have changes in your sleep patterns. Hormones, lifestyle habits, and certain conditions and medicines can…

Depression is very common among people who have Alzheimer’s disease, but there are things you can do as a caregiver…

Depression is a common problem in older adults, but it is not part of the aging process. Learn how to…

Properly storing and disposing of opioid medicine can protect the health and safety of others.