
How to Start Exercising Safely
The latest Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans from the U.S. Department of Health and Human…

The latest Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans from the U.S. Department of Health and Human…

If you are one of the millions of women who have osteoarthritis (OA), you know…

Detect a Flu or Cold Before Symptoms Appear A wrist-worn wearable device has been successful…

Everyone can use a helping hand every now and then. And that’s especially true if…

I’ve noticed that a lot of food packages boast the product has extra fiber. Are…

An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, a bone disease that occurs when the body…

More than nine million U.S. adults are living with the painful symptoms and disability caused…

Sarcopenia, also known as age-related muscle loss, is a natural part of the aging process…

Geroscience is a growing discipline that seeks to understand the relationship between aging and age-related…

An estimated 14 million people in the U.S. have knee osteoarthritis, and, among adults age…
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Chronic inflammation is the basis of autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases, among many others. Chronic inflammation…

Osteoarthritis (OA), the disease responsible for the majority of later-in-life knee pain, tends to begin…

From your doctor to the pages of this publication and plenty of points in between,…

What causes blurry vision? Blurry vision can be caused by what ophthalmologists call a “refractive…

Getting Enough Sleep May Cut Your Risk of Dementia People in their 50s and 60s…

It is well known that a short period of pain – called acute pain –…

Arthritis is more than one disease. The three most common types are rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis,…

Numerous studies have shown that a healthy diet can lower your risk of getting a…

Inflammation is a hot topic these days. With so many people suffering from chronic diseases,…

A bone mineral density test is the best way to measure your bone health. It…

Soups are wonderfully versatile and easy to make, and the combinations of ingredients and flavors…

Cheese is rich in protein (at 6 to 8 grams per serving) and calcium (at…

Q: I’m typically a glass-half-full kind of person, but 2020 and COVID-19 have shaken my…

While you may have heard that older adults are less likely than their younger counterparts…

I have a friend who has been using “aquafaba” in baking? What is it, and…

Skeletal muscles, such as biceps and quadriceps, are those that enable movement, for example, hitting…

Medical dictionaries describe lockjaw as a tightness or spasm of the jaw muscles due to…

The Folklore. Hemp is back! This variety of the cannabis plant, not to be confused…

The use of complementary and alternative therapies continues to increase. Over a third of older…

I understand fiber can help keep me regular. Is oatmeal a good choice? Nicola McKeown,…

When you picture someone with gout, you may think of an older, overweight man who…

Almost everyone gets back pain at some point. People may say they have a backache…

If you’re suffering from the pain and discomfort of gout, foods containing high levels of…

Pain behind knee can be caused by a variety of conditions, the vast majority of…

The health benefits of citrus come in more than two-dozen tasty varieties, from oranges and…

In your body, inflammation can cause redness, heat, swelling, pain, and loss of function (i.e.,…

Sound and Vibration Stimulate Sleep Many people find it easier to sleep in a car…
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Achy muscles and joints don’t exactly inspire movement, but moving can provide relief within minutes…

Researchers have identified a number of herbal and nutritional supplements that can prevent or slow…

My daughter ordered takeout food several times during the covid-19 outbreak in her city. She…

The one supplement most experts recommend to almost everyone—no matter your age, height, weight, or…

Maintaining or improving strength just to get stronger is a worthy goal in itself, but…

There are more than 30 muscles, 27 bones, three nerves, and multiple ligaments and tendons…

The Folklore. Bold, aromatic, and pungent, ginger (also called ginger root) has spiced up palates…

You’ve probably seen those commercials where people have to run off to the bathroom…

Surprisingly, there is no universally agreed upon definition of fatigue. It has been described as…

If you’re female and over age 50, you’re about three times as likely as men…