Summer Heat Is a Medical Emergency for Millions of Older Americans — Here's What We're Missing
When temps hit 90° for three or more days, that's when the most damage can occur
When temps hit 90° for three or more days, that's when the most damage can occur
Something called the "Birthday Rule" could play in your favor
People with a heart condition, high blood pressure, or a history of heart attacks need to tread carefully
A specialist explains how seniors can "age well" with cannabis
Included: a list of questions to ask so you can make the most out of the limited time your doctor gives you
One man's quiet struggle with a very common — and very treatable — problem
Be sure to watch the video that walks you through all these claims
Most of us have been told to watch our weight. But for older adults with diabetes, the scale can lie — and being too light could actually be dangerous.
Don't want to take the colonoscopy prep anymore? Things have changed.
A longevity expert lays out what seniors should (and shouldn’t) eat
Got $665,000? If you're a woman, it might cost that much...
Why tracking daily function — not just hospital visits — could help more seniors safely age in place
Pharmacist guidance can double your chances of quitting
From mammograms to mental health, here’s what’s actually working
Includes the questions you should ask your doctor