Falls can cost you more than just your health; they can also take a bite out of your piggy bank. Research from HUD projects that the annual cost of elderly falls will rise to $60 billion by 2020.
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Can Prostate Cancer Be Detected Early?
Early detection of prostate cancer can literally be al ife saver. Here are the prostate cancer signs and symptoms to look for as you age.
Be A Better You: Exploring New Hobbies
Learn about some new activities to explore as potential hobbies in retirement, which can have a major impact on your overall mental and physical health and wellbeing.
Use Labor Day For A Self-Care Day
Self care for caregivers is vital when you care for aging parents, as it allows you to recharge physically, mentally and emotionally.
Social Interactions Promote Emotional and Physical Health
More and more studies are starting to show that the key to long term health goes beyond getting exercise and eating right. Social connectedness plays a big role in keeping people happy and healthy with age, especially for those who live alone.
What You Need to Know About Seniors and Financial Abuse
With the issue of seniors and financial abuse receiving attention from activists and lawmakers nationwide, preventing financial fraud is becoming increasingly important for seniors.
Seniors, Insomnia and Falls
Research shows that a large percentage of people over age 65 have symptoms of insomnia. So, what effect could this have on senior falls and what can you do for senior fall prevention?
Red, White, & Blue Recipes: Brownie Parfait
Much like any other holiday, food is the central focus on the 4th of July, and red, white, and blue recipes dominate practically every family’s barbeque and picnic. And while there are abundance of 4th of July dessert recipes for you to enjoy, not all o
Questions Men Should Ask A Doctor Before Trying A New Exercise
A new workout routine can be a shock to the body, especially for older men. Here are the top 5 questions men should ask their doctors about their health and exercise.
Talking To Dad About Hiring Handyman Services for Seniors
Older adults often have difficulty completing the same home maintenance tasks they did when they were younger, which is exactly why handyman services for seniors exist. Although broaching this subject may be one of the more difficult conversations you hav
