Wildfires, tornados, hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters displace millions of Americans each year, and in many instances,...

What Is Collagen? Collagen is a protein your body makes naturally. It makes up about a third of all of the protein in your body. It’s...

What does it mean to age gracefully? You can’t stand in a checkout line without seeing at least a few magazine headlines about how to...

Need to turn your head to check for traffic, or reach into the cupboard for a plate? Want to improve your golf swing — or your cha-cha?...

Seniors are at higher risk for injury, and each fall can result in anything from a minor bruise to a serious hip fracture. These injuries...

Many people know the feeling that comes after a few too many drinks: a pounding headache, clammy skin, racing thoughts and an upset...

With the first generation of people exposed widely to technology now approaching old age, how has its use affected their risk of...

Death, alas, comes for us all. So why do so many of us avoid discussing it? As USA Today reports, a survey released last year found that...

Can the Excuses: Just Get Moving! You can come up with a million reasons for not being physically active. Some might even be valid. But...

When you think about getting older, how do you picture it? The answer matters more than you think: Your attitude about aging, whether you...

At 101 years old, Dr. John Scharffenberg drives a red Toyota Prius and is a YouTube star, sharing healthy living tips he himself follows,...

Some say men take better care of their cars than they do themselves. But at least a car comes with an owner's manual telling you when...

Need another reason to prioritize your sleep? Not spending enough time in the two deep stages of sleep — slow-wave and rapid eye...

We don’t need to tell you there are several reasons why you should prioritize keeping active as you get older, but if you’re new to...

A recent review of over two dozen studies found that people aged 60 and older rely more heavily on over-the-counter (OTC) drugs than...

Slow Walking If your walking pace slows while you're in your 40s, it may be a sign you're aging faster than is typical. Walking is one of...

Outsmart Your Age More than nine in 10 older adults have some type of chronic disease, and almost eight in 10 have more than one....

As men get older, their testosterone levels naturally decrease, which can cause undesirable symptoms for some. However, adopting healthy...

You might consider blood pressure and heart health a bit like peanut butter and jelly. Yes, the two can exist separately and have...

If you're a smoker, you probably realize the dangers smoking may pose to your health. But have you ever thought about how the habit...