Watching what you eat is important. When it comes to foods to avoid, seniors learn more and more the older they get about foods they can and ... Read More
Healthy Aging
Seniors & The Flu Shot
Older people are among those at greatest risk for flu complications, like pneumonia. Americans older than 65 have been hard-hit during the ... Read More
5 Essentials To Living Longer & Healthier
Most of us would like to live to be 100 or older, provided we could maintain a highly functional body and mind. Of course, being functional ... Read More
BDO Medical Minute: Medicare
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The 12 Most Common Senior Health Problems
Thanks to new medications and surgical techniques, people are living longer. However, a 35-year-old body will be a very different body than ... Read More
Why Reading Is Harder For Aging Eyes
The way people read changes as they age and helps explain why seniors have trouble reading fine print, a new study says. Researchers at the ... Read More
Exercise: Your Defense Against Dementia
Older people who exercise regularly may reduce their risk of dementia and help keep their minds sharp, a new study suggests. Physical ... Read More
The Unexpected Health Benefit Of…Your iPad
Have eye or vision problems? Trouble reading? Studies show that tablets could be just the tool you need to getting reading fast and ... Read More
Get More Energy After 40
Always tired? Feel like you're running on empty? Well, join the club, as an increasing numbers of us are suffering from constant ... Read More
12 Tips To Avoid Falls & Fractures
Falls are the second leading cause of accidental death. Seniors are the most at risk for a serious fall because of changes in balance and ... Read More
Fewer Medicare Patients Admitted To Hospitals, According To Study
A new study suggests that federal government pressure has led to an increasing number of Medicare patients being held for observation ... Read More
No More Prostate Cancer Screenings For Black Men?
Prostate cancer screenings are a powerful preventative tool that every Black man should have in his health arsenal. But on Monday, May 21, ... Read More