May is Arthritis Awareness Month
May 2, 2019While arthritis can strike anyone at any age, it’s most common in those over age 65. Symptoms might appear gradually, or you might suddenly wake up one day in pain.
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Lifting Weights Can Lead to Healthier, Happier Aging
April 23, 2019Research shows that lifting weights can actually lead to healthier, happier aging in several important ways. We’ve got the details!
Pets Can Be Good for Your Health
April 16, 2019The latest National Poll on Healthy Aging, sponsored by the AARP and Michigan Medicine, uncovers some surprising health benefits for older adults who own pets.
5 Ways to Combat Loneliness
April 10, 2019Recent research, published by the AARP in 2018, indicates that more than one in three adults over the age of 45 suffers from chronic loneliness.
What We Can Learn From Alcohol Awareness Month
April 5, 2019Adults of all ages need to be more conscious of their alcohol consumption, and because the effects of alcohol can grow more serious with age, we feel a reminder for older adults is in order, too.
Depression Can Affect Brain Health
March 22, 2019A new study from the University of Miami has discovered a correlation between depression and increased risk of stroke.
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
March 18, 2019This month is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and the Brain Injury Association of America hopes to spread awareness of brain injuries, their causes, and prevention.
4 Things You Should Know About Cholesterol
March 12, 2019Do you have questions about cholesterol and “good” vs “bad”? Here are 4 things that you need to know.