The National Institute on Aging (NIA) offers advice on what to do about constipation, a condition...
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The hidden costs of sleep apnea
You may have read about insurers charging their members higher copays for some drugs than their...
Roundup: Housing options for older adults
Where you live can play a large role in your mental and physical health. There are a range of...
What if you could live your life pain-free?
Ariel Levy reports for The New Yorker on a woman who lives life completely pain-free. Yes, you...
Take advantage of Medicare’s annual wellness visit
Take advantage of Medicare’s annual wellness visit. During this visit, Medicare covers a...
What to do about urinary incontinence
Urinary incontinence is not uncommon for women. And, the risk of urinary incontinence increases as...
What happens to your memory as you age?
For all of us who are aging, there are many benefits. It’s well recognized that we gain...
Do you need a geriatrician?
As you get older, it is extremely helpful to have a geriatrician as your primary care doctor. If at...
Should you be screened for prostate cancer?
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in the US. It is also the most common...
Five questions to ask your doctor to avoid overtreatment
When your doctor suggests a particular test or treatment, it’s OK to have questions...