4 Ways To Feel Sexy At Any Age
As you grow older, it’s easy to lose that spark in the bedroom. Boredom, loss of adventurousness, physical ailments, and other problems can overcome even…
Healthy Aging
Are Grandparents Actually The Safest Drivers?
According to surprising new research study results, children who are driven by their grandparents, as opposed to their parents, tend to suffer fewer injuries. “We…
Recognizing Elder Abuse
(BlackDoctor.org) — As the American population ages, the issue of elder abuse is something of which we should all be aware. And while elder abuse…
"Where Are My Glasses?" How To Cope With Aging Eyes
(BlackDoctor.org) — When you’re getting older there are a few things you can fake. You can cover your gray hair with dye, you can whiten…
7 Surprising Benefits Of Aging
Wine isn’t the only thing that gets better with age. Did you know that, in some ways, your body actually gets better with age? The…
Drive Safely Into The Golden Years
Driver safety is an important and often sensitive issue for seniors. While good driving is a total-body experience, involving motor coordination as well as the…
Weight Loss & Aging
Do you weigh more than you did ten years ago, or even five years ago? The extra pounds snuck up on you, accumulated gradually before…
Medicare: Common Situations
To help you get started thinking about Medicare drug coverage, find the situation that describes you and learn what you need to do. “I have…
Older Americans Reluctant to Use Sleep Meds: Survey
Nearly half (46 percent) of older Americans get less than seven hours of sleep a night and 25 percent believe they have a sleep problem,…
Medicare: Things to Consider
To get Medicare coverage for your prescription drugs, you must choose and join a Medicare drug plan. Regardless of how a Medicare drug plan decides to offer…
Medicare: Landscape of Local Plans State-by-State Breakdown
The Landscape of Local Plans lists all plans available in your area, providing important information on: Cost (premiums, deductibles and payments) Coverage (important issues around…
Medicare: Basic Information
What are the most important questions you need to ask about Medicare, in order to ensure that you continue living a better, and healthier, quality…
Basic Information about Prescription Drug Coverage
Everyone with Medicare, regardless of income, health status, or prescription drug usage, will have access to prescription drug coverage beginning on January 1, 2006. Basic Information Basic…
Implanted Defibrillators Found Cost-Effective
Implanting defibrillators in high-risk patients not only saves lives but makes good financial sense, researchers have concluded. In an analysis of data from eight studies,…
Health Tip: Playing Golf with Arthritis
Now that it’s spring, it’s time for golf enthusiasts to hit the links. If you have arthritis, your condition doesn’t have to slow you down,…
Exercise and Nutrition: The Real Fountains of Youth
Healthy aging? It sounds like a contradiction in terms. But for older Americans it means exercising and eating right — plus a whole lot more,…
