Category: Seniors

Make the holidays a special occasion this year by getting out to the local senior center, volunteering, or just enjoying activities in your area….

Delaying surgery after a hip fracture can seriously delay recovery, according to Scientific American Consumer Health. Most surgeries to reposition the hip…

Controlling blood pressure is one of the most straight-forward ways of preventing one form of cognitive decline. According to Duke Medicine Health News,…

Don’t drink coffee before a fasting blood glucose test. Caffeine is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream and your glucose levels could change in response…

You probably know people who retired then spent their lives working on special projects. Some people take up art, some do free consulting, others change…

Switching jobs late in life might be the key to a longer career, according to Boston College’s Center for Retirement Research. But the key is switching…

The kids are gone, the house is paid for, and you are ready for retirement. The question is whether keeping the house is the best idea. According to USA…

A will is not always the way – Passing on prized possessions is a tricky affair You might think that handing down family heirlooms is a problem for the…

In older adults, cartilage in the knee joint can wear away, causing pain and limited movement. A new study shows that, for the most serious cases of…

With people living longer than ever, end of life planning today is not just the question of ‘what happens when I die?, ; it also concerns itself with a…