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Top 10 Most Common Health Issues Seniors Face

Sadly, many older adults deal with a litany of health issues. Here are the 10 most common seniors face as they age.


How Seniors Can Prevent Foot Pain: 6 Tips & Expert-Backed Advice

If you deal with foot pain, then you’re not alone. One in three seniors over the age of 65 deals with some sort of foot problem.


13 Starbucks Drinks You Should NEVER Order

With pumpkin spice season rapidly approaching, you’re probably already planning your next fifteen Starbucks trips. But here’s the thing. Liquid calories exist.


5 Simple Ways for Seniors to Manage Daily Discomfort

There are simple, easy ways to manage your discomfort and reclaim your independence. Here are 5 practical approaches just for you!


How to Know if You’re Getting Osteoporosis

While osteoporosis is much more common in adults over age 60, it can strike younger people too. In fact, according to the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation, half of women and up to 25% of men in the U.S. over age 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis. Here’s what you should know.


Understanding the Different Types of Dementia

What are the types of dementia? And what should you do if you think you’re in the grips of cognitive decline?


7 Effective Ways to Manage Incontinence (Without Losing Your Mind)

Occasional or persistent incontinence can feel frustrating, embarrassing, and even limiting. But it doesn’t have to take over your life.


Top 10 Health Conditions Affecting Elderly Women

While women might live longer, it doesn’t mean they’re immune to health problems.


Why Striving for Hormonal Balance Is Key in Your Golden Years

Your body changes significantly as you age, many of which are impacted by hormone fluctuations.


15 Simple Lifestyle Changes to Protect Your Brain Health

Brain disorders, like dementia and Parkinson’s disease, affect billions across the globe. Fortunately, there are easy ways to keep our brains healthy!


UTIs in Seniors: 5 Things You Should Know

Urinary tract infections are a common health issue among seniors, but they often go unaddressed due to misidentification of symptoms. Here’s what to know.


Osteoporosis Diet: DOs and DON’Ts

Whether you have osteoporosis or fear you might be at risk, here are all the foods you should add to your diet…and all the ones you should banish from your home forever.


75,000+ Eye Care Products Recalled Nationwide; Consumers Advised to Stop Using ‘Immediately’

If you use eye drops, stop what you’re doing and check your medicine cabinet.


5 Health Conditions That Affect Baby Boomers & 5 Ways to Avoid Them

The Baby Boomer generation is aging. And while they continue to thrive and embrace the beauty of it all, it’s still important to stay in the know about health conditions that often make an appearance.


Could You Have a Thyroid Problem and Not Know It?

If your thyroid is out of whack, it can cause a number of health issues that can be tricky to detect because the symptoms often resemble other age-related health problems.

man examining own thyroid

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