Skip these things for better brain health and cognitive function. Reviewed by Dietitian Kelly Plowe, M.S., RD Age and genetics are risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, but lifestyle factors play a ...

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When you’re dealing with stiff, achy or swollen joints, arthritis flare-ups can be painful and tough to manage. Even if you know these symptoms are temporary, you may still feel compelled to make some ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer, but the good news is there are things you can do to prevent it.

The majority of falls that lead to hospitalization occur in the home. Older adults can take various precautions to reduce their risk of such an event. Falls are a serious health concern for adults ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Did you know that 95% of wildfires are caused by human activities? By understanding the common causes of wildfires and taking proactive steps to prevent them, we can all ...

There are few odors more immediately recognizable and absolutely off-putting than “old people smell.” Eau du elderly is characterized by top notes of mothballs and wet cardboard coupled with basement, ...

Vaccinations are available to prevent several types of meningitis, and staying up-to-date on recommended vaccines and boosters is crucial for protection. Practicing good hygiene, such as frequent ...