American Actor, Luke Perry, passed away from a stroke in March 2019 at the age of 52. Learn about stroke risk factors and early signs of a stroke for stroke prevention.
Men And Diabetes: Dangerous Symptoms
Diabetes is an American epidemic. The American Diabetes Association reports that 9.3 percent of the overall U.S. population is living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes, and that a shocking 25.9 percent of people aged 65 and above are affected by diabetes. You read...
The Biggest Threat To Older Men Living Alone
What comes to mind when you think of the biggest health conditions threatening senior men? Heart disease? Fatal falls? Alzheimer’s? Or maybe even the effects of smoking cigarettes? While these conditions threaten the health and safety of millions nationwide, they are...
Be A Better You: Build Your Own Bucket List
This is the sixth installment of our “Be A Better You” series, which provides in-depth healthy living tips on the first Thursday of each month. This series will run through 2017. It’s like a New Year Resolution, but better! Whoever originated the phrase that you...
How Menopause Affects Your Health
In the years between menstruation and menopause, women experience many physical and hormonal changes. And, contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t stop after menopause. While menopause affects each woman differently, one common denominator is that menopause comes with...
Women Over 50: Worried About Money And The Cost of Care
When it comes to retirement and money, people seem to be more anxious than ever before about how they will be able to pay for care as they age. Between rising costs of living and health care expenses and recovering from losses incurred during the 2008 economic...
