Aging

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

As you get older, many adults begin to notice changes to the sound and timbre of their voices

Whether due to genetics or a range of health conditions, some people are at increased risk of coagulation, which also plays a role in DVT

Understand the early signs of menopause and learn ways to ease the transition

Physiological changes associated with aging alter the body's electrolyte balance and mute the sensation of thirst. Learn more about properly hydrating your body