Better Me

Nerve Flossing Could Help With Nerve Pain. Here’s What to Know
There might be times when you notice tingling or numbness in your hands and feet that just won’t go away. It could feel like pins and needles or a dull...
July 19
Urgency Culture: Feeling Like You Need to Do Everything Right Away
Sometimes, it can seem like tasks and responsibilities keep coming at you, and you must handle them all right away. You check your phone for messages as...
July 07
Preventing and Treating the Curved Back of Kyphosis (Dowager’s Hump)
You’ve probably seen older people who always seem hunched over, with a rounded back and shoulders that pull forward. This condition is called kyphosis....
July 06
It’s Not Just Hips and Knees—Other Joints That Can Be Replaced
If you have joint pain, you know how much it can interfere with your life. Everyday activities can be difficult, and the pain can even wake you up at night....
June 28
Strong Hamstrings Matter: Here’s How to Build Their Strength
Your hamstrings are the large muscles in the back of your thighs that attach to your sit bones and the back of your knee. They control and stabilize movement...
June 21
How Statins Lower Cholesterol and Protect Your Heart
Your cholesterol levels are an important health marker — in fact, if you’re a healthy adult, you should have them checked every four to six years. That’s...
June 15
Do I Have Morning Anxiety? Tips to Start Your Day on a Calm Note
When your morning alarm goes off, do you awaken with a sense of calm and peace or like your brain is in overdrive (spinning like the Tasmanian devil)?...
June 13
Senior Swing: Why More Older Adults Are Playing Golf
In a world where trends come and go, there’s something timeless about the game of golf. This is because golfing isn’t just for the young at heart. It’s...
June 11
10 Steps to Reduce Inflammation and Boost Your Immune Health
Have you ever wondered why some people never seem to get sick? While good genes may play a part, the real secret lies in how well they manage inflammation...
June 10