Is Age Really Just a Number? When it comes to longevity, birthdays might be a quantitative occurrence but not always a qualitative determinate on how people feel….

Strokes are exceedingly common in older adults and yet, very few people actually understand what a stroke actually is. A stroke is described as a…

Imagine your doctor telling you have Alzheimer’s disease or some other type of dementia. Then, imagine being told, “I’m sorry, there’s nothing we can do….

The decision about whether your parents should move is often tricky and emotional. Each family will have its own reasons for wanting (or not wanting) to take…

Your fingernails are good for more than scratching the occasional itch and untangling a tight knot. They can also provide hints to the status of…

Almost anyone, at any age, can do some type of physical activity. You can still exercise even if you have a health condition like heart disease, arthritis, chronic…