Category: helpful tips for seniors
Older folks who travel during the summer have a great chance to experience other cultures, see new vistas, and make priceless memories. But…
Aging in place has its benefits. Here are some modifications worth making so a home becomes more senior-friendly.
For many seniors, aging in…
Q: My mother is lonely and wants a pet. Is getting a pet a good idea for seniors?
A: What a great (and important) question!
As we age, adults can…
Balancing yourself can become a problem, especially when you enter the senior phase. So, try out some balance exercises for seniors, and have less…
At 109 years old, Vincent Dransfield still zips around town in his car every day, buying lunch, running errands and shopping for groceries.
He…
Most seniors want to stay right where they are, in a house they know, with their stuff, and with neighbors they may have known for decades. But the…
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A great article from MSNBC’s contributor, Dr. Howard Tucker!
When I was born in 1922, the average life…
More than 800,000 seniors – recently including Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell – are hospitalized from falls and related injuries each…
Aging in place isn’t just a matter of deciding to stay put: You also need to make sure the space you’re staying in is safe and accessible.
If…
Devoting just 11 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity each day would be sufficient to lower the risk of diseases such as heart disease,…