People are now living longer thanks to advances in science and medicine. Many will live with at least one long-term condition. Living as independently as possible for …
Depression is a common problem in older adults, with over two million people in this demographic suffering from it. The symptoms of elderly depression can affect every aspect of …
Dementia is a term that describes symptoms affecting the brain since dementia symptoms can impair memory, communication and thought. Though a variety of diseases can lead to …
Seniors know that staying physically healthy is the key to living a long and happy life. Sometimes they may focus on their physical health to the exclusion …
As we age, our bodies’ nutritional needs change. Staying healthy becomes more of a challenge, one that requires eating balanced meals. Unfortunately, even if you try your …
Glaucoma: You May Not See It Coming January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time that is particularly important to seniors who are at a higher risk of …
Many people find themselves feeling a bit down when the colder, overcast months start to roll in, but sometimes it’s more than just a mood swing. Seasonal …
The older you get, the more concerned you start to become about certain health conditions or problems that may develop. Developing a chronic illness or disease may …
