Results for "Senior Health"
Cancer screenings are an important part of your preventive health. Screenings can spot disease early, often before symptoms appear. That can sometimes...
As you get older, you may expect to feel a little slower. Climbing the stairs might leave you feeling winded. Yard work takes longer. Or you find yourself...
As you get older, your nutrition needs change. You might also have changes in your appetite, energy and ability to cook or eat regularly. That can put...
A broken bone is never ideal. But for adults 65 and older, a fracture isn’t just a break. It can be life-altering.
As we age, bones tend to heal more...
When someone you know is living with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia, you may notice changes in how they talk, act or respond to you. As the disease...
Getting older has its ups and downs. You’ve gained wisdom, life experience and maybe even a little more patience. But you’ve probably also noticed some...
You look at the back of your hand, your neck or even your leg...and you notice something. A spot you've never seen before. Could it be skin cancer? Or...
As you or your loved ones get older, staying healthy becomes more challenging. It’s common for older adults to live with more than one health condition...
Osteoporosis is a disease that makes your bones porous, thinner and weaker. It doesn’t cause pain, but if you develop osteoporosis, you could break a bone...
As you get older, daily tasks like lifting a bag of groceries into or out of your trunk, reaching for dishes on a high kitchen shelf or turning and standing...
