Avoid Caregiver Burnout
The tasks of caring for an elderly loved one can add up quickly, leaving you exhausted and stressed out. Chances are, if you've been a...
Weight Training for Weight Loss
Weight loss is never easy, and most of us will gain a pound or two every year we grow older, as we begin to lose muscle mass, and...
Treat TIA Quickly to Avoid Stroke
When blood flow to part of the brain stops for a short period of time, also called transient ischemic attack (TIA), it can mimic...
Apple Sets Sights on Health Care with App
Earlier this year, tech giant Apple unveiled a new feature that is now available to users of the iPhone: the ability to automatically...
Home Care After Joint Replacement Safe
Patients who undergo joint replacement surgery may return home for successful rehabilitation, even if they live alone, according to a...
Should You Stop Taking Supplements?
While there is a no disputing that calcium and vitamin D are essential to bone health, evidence suggests that there is little correlation...
3 Tips to Keep Your Brain Healthy
There is growing evidence of how important diet and other lifestyle factors are to healthy brain aging. Here are a few tips to keep your...
Heart Saving Work-Out Tips
If you're wondering whether you're now paying the price of a sedentary youth, you'll be glad to learn that there are things you can do in...
Sleep Aids May Cause Health Risks in Seniors
A recent survey conducted by the University of Michigan found that one in three older adults has trouble sleeping, yet few actually...
Diabetics: Goodbye Painful Finger Pricks!
A new device was recently approved by the FDA that allows diabetics to monitor their blood sugar daily without the customary...