Between TV and social media, you’ve no doubt been bombarded with ads touting vitamins for hair growth…but do they really…
Many seniors face a dilemma. They’ve developed mobility or cognitive issues that make it difficult to continue living in their…
One of the most common causes of falls is one that’s largely preventable…medications and their side effects. For some people,…
When we were kids, having a good sense of balance was associated with everyday activities like riding a bicycle or…
Having good posture is not just about aesthetics. While we generally do find people with proper posture more attractive, it’s…
If you’re concerned about becoming one of the quarter of Americans 65 or older who will suffer a fall this…
When it comes to how we as Americans assess our daily risks, falling barely registers as a concern for most…
Wondering how to look younger or which anti-aging treatments are worth the trouble? Don't get too stressed about it…because not…
One of the advantages of turning 65—and becoming eligible for Medicare—is that you also are eligible for an annual Medicare…
Medications that are safe and effective for younger people sometimes can be dangerous for people nearing their 70s or older.…
The word “collagen” comes from the Greek word “glue”—and that’s a good word to describe the body’s most abundant protein.…
The protein collagen provides skin with elasticity and structure and plays an important role in the production of new skin cells. The…
You have probably heard about near-death experiences (NDEs). You may be familiar with the dark tunnel into light, out-of-body experience,…
If you’ve exhausted all nonsurgical options to ease the pain of an arthritic hip, it might be time for you…
Ecchymosis, commonly known as bruising, isn’t typically worrisome, but people do wonder, Why do I bruise so easily? especially as…
