Results for "Senior Health"
Thinking about end-of-life care isn’t easy, but making medical decisions now can ensure your wishes are honored in the future.
One important decision...
Have you noticed labels are getting a little harder to read? Do you find yourself holding your phone farther away to read text messages? Maybe your eyes...
If you’re helping an older loved one who has a mental illness, you may find that daily tasks they used to manage independently, like taking medications,...
Do you or a loved one struggle to sit or stand when you use a toilet? If you have trouble with your knees, hips or mobility, this basic hygiene activity...
Managing diabetes as you age can be challenging. Knowing how your diabetes may change as you age can help you better handle those changes. Focusing on...
If you have a sleep disorder like sleep apnea, you might treat it with a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine. These machines use a motor,...
Meningitis is a serious condition and if you get it when you’re older, you’re at higher risk of complications.
“Meningitis is uncommon, but it’s a medical...
You aren't alone if you’ve ever wondered why a few drinks feel different now than they did a decade ago. Many of us notice that alcohol hits harder as...
Prednisone is often prescribed to treat conditions like arthritis, asthma and other inflammatory diseases. It works to reduce inflammation.
As effective...
Maybe you notice a twinge in a knee when you’re walking down the stairs, a little discomfort when you get up from a chair or stiff knees after you wake...
