Aging

The balance test is part of an important body of research that links good balance to health and well-being

As we grow older, our body and our skin changes

Daily tasks and activities can change in a assisted living home, but those activities can be exchanged for more targeted physical effort

As the number of elderly people with HIV grows, researchers question how it affects diseases such as Alzheimer’s

Falling is the leading cause of preventable injury in the U.S., and is particularly perilous for older adults

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in older age, and typically begins to affect adults who are 55 and older

Your sense of balance is actually quite complex, and the inner ear, as well as strength and flexibility, each play an important role

Asking older patients just three questions may lead to earlier detection and timely diagnosis of cognitive decline

Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that plays a vital role in some of the body’s most important functions

Cold weather poses an additional risk for older adults due to some of the physical changes associated with aging