According to the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is one of the most commonly occurring neurological diseases,...
Great New Sport for Seniors: Pickleball
Pickelball is a little-known sport that can have a big impact on athletes who have developed arthritis as they’ve aged. Pickleball combines aspects...
Seniors and Sex: The Rise of STDs
There’s no question about it. Erectile dysfunction drugs are a wondrous thing. We’ve all seen the commercials where senior citizens take ballroom...
Caregivers Are Still Predominantly Women
Regardless of the advancements in achieving gender equality in the workplace, it looks like gender still plays a big role at home. Nearly two-thirds...
Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Hip Surgery
Written by Brandon Leonard, MA and Adam Bitterman, DO Hip fractures often require surgical intervention. There are a limited number of circumstances...
Fitness Tips to Combat Muscle Loss as You Age
Did you ever get the feeling that you might be shrinking? Your shoulders aren’t as wide as they once were. Last time you checked, that jacket was...
Baby Boomers and Caregivers: What You Need to Know
Of the 42.1 million American adults who are currently serving as caregivers for loved ones, 14 percent provide care for someone 80 or older, 9...
Marketing to Baby Boomers: What You Need to Know
Baby Boomers are changing the marketing game.The marketing world is quickly learning that the messaging that may have worked for The Greatest...
The Effects of Stress on Your Health
For many years, stress helped to keep humans alive. Stress activates the sympathetic nervous system, which triggers the “fight or flight” response....
Senior Malnutrition: How to Feed a Poor Appetite
Decreased appetite or loss of appetite are a natural part of aging, however, senior malnutrition can have dangerous consequences. Learn about the signs of malnutrition, how to overcome malnutrition, and healthy food recommendations for seniors.










