Older Adults & Aging
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New Study: Shingles Vaccine May Offer Dementia Protection
A recent study found that adults who receive the shingles vaccine may be less likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
How Well Will You Age? Your Cells May Hold Clues
New research may help explain why aches, pains and other symptoms of aging can feel like they appear overnight.
Is ‘Cozy Cardio’ the Right Workout for You?
By combining the benefits of physical activity with a comforting experience, exercise becomes a more enjoyable, sustainable activity.
Top 5 Ways to Support Bone Health
Half of all women age 50 or older will break a bone because of osteoporosis, a disease that weakens bones and makes them brittle.
TAVR: A Breakthrough in Heart Valve Replacement
For patients with aortic stenosis, the minimally invasive procedure offers a safe and effective treatment without the need for open heart surgery.
What's the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease?
Changes in cognitive function are a normal part of aging, but when they start to affect daily activities, it may be a sign of a more serious impairment.
When Is Losing Your Voice Cause for Concern?
Typically, a little rest and hydration will bring your voice back. But if hoarseness lasts for several weeks, it’s time to seek medical attention.
Preventive Care: Small Steps, Big Health Benefits
Taking one hour out of your year to be proactive about your health can safeguard you for years to come.