Born in 1936, Ernestine Shepherd is a bodybuilder. In her 60s, she had been a “couch...
Living well
Exercise helps people with Alzheimer’s
In a small study of 76 patients diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer’s disease, the half of the...
Caring for LGBT older adults
The Administration on Aging estimates that there are 1.5 million LGBT older adults in the United...
5 Ways Late-Life Divorce Can Affect Your Health — and What to...
Years of research indicate that a lifestyle of companionship yields more positive health benefits...
Why you should question your doctor’s orders
A new Pro Publica report explains how even when the data show that the best treatment for a health...
Is an assisted living facility right for you?
Many people remain in their homes as they grow older, but some people move to a social environment...
The value of integrative care
As much as we may believe that different health conditions from which we suffer can be treated...
What’s a continuing care retirement community?
While most older adults choose to remain in their homes and “age in place,” many who...
What are the most common injuries in U.S.?
Amino, Inc. a health care data insights firm, looked at 244 million claims in its database between...
Video: 98-year-old yoga teacher inspires
Tao Porchon-Lynch, a 98-year-old yoga teacher, inspires. Having taught yoga for 75 years, she...