May 7, 2018
Diseases that precipitate cognitive decline in older individuals such as dementia can significantly impact their quality of life and be quite difficult for loved ones to […]
April 2, 2018
Most people just assume that stiffness and discomfort in the knees are a common part of aging. However, the reality is that any sort of discomfort […]
March 6, 2018
Navigating and interacting with the world relies on good balance, which in turn relies on several body parts working together to work. The eyes, ears, bones, […]
February 6, 2018
Adult Peripheral Neuropathy can be a serious, debilitating and life-altering medical condition that can limit an individual’s mobility and significantly impact his or her quality of […]
January 2, 2018
The World Health Organization reports that Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia will increase three-fold by 2050. And according to studies conducted by UCLA 5.5 […]
December 1, 2017
As many as 300,000 people, over the age of 65, experience a hip fracture each year. Without the once-strong bones, this can be a life-changing experience […]
November 1, 2017
Ongoing research continues to show that getting exercise on a regular basis can extend your expected lifespan. Newer studies are showing an association that can be […]
October 9, 2017
Being overweight can have severe impacts on overall health. The older a patient gets, the more likely the extra weight gain can be detrimental. Every system […]
September 4, 2017
One of the primary fears of older people and caretakers is dementia. For anyone who has already watched a loved one slowly and painfully lose the […]