Senior Health

Julia Geynisman-Tan, MD, Urogynecology, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

How to Choose the Best Nursing Home for Yourself or a Loved One

Denise Mann

May 07, 2024

5 min read

Caregiving

How to Prevent Falls: Tips for Older Adults

Miriam Jones Bradley, RN

Apr 04, 2023

3 min read

Caregiving

Your Guide to Bedpans and Bedpan Alternatives

Cara Murez

Apr 04, 2023

4 min read

Caregiving

Pressure Sores: What They Are, Causes, Stages, Symptoms & Treatment

Ann Schreiber

Oct 16, 2023

5 min read

Wellness Library

Urinary Incontinence: What a Doctor Wants You to Know

Jan 16, 2024

4 min read

Neighborhood of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican Italy from the height of the flight. Europe

Janet S. Choi, MD, MPH, otolaryngologist, Keck Medicine of USC

Retiring Abroad May Lead to More Loneliness, Study Finds

I. Edwards

Mar 22, 2025

2 min read

Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Oct 04, 2024

3 min read

Close-up Of A Man's Hand Putting Hearing Aid In His Ear

Hearing Loss

What to Know About Hearing Aids

Janet S. Choi, MD, MPH, otolaryngologist, Keck Medicine of USC

Oct 04, 2024

3 min read

Neurology

Alzheimer’s Disease: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, Stages, Treatments & Prevention

Beth Orenstein

May 23, 2024

10 min read

Bone And Joint

Arthritis: What It Is, Causes, Types, Symptoms & Treatment

Beth Orenstein

May 20, 2024

10 min read

Seniors, FDA Has 5 Medication Tips to Keep You Safe

May 09, 2024

3 min read

How to Choose the Best Nursing Home for Yourself or a Loved One

Denise Mann

May 07, 2024

5 min read

Treating Vaginal Dryness Around and After Menopause

Ernie Mundell

Feb 21, 2024

2 min read

Playful joyful free-spirited middle-aged senior woman in colorful casual outfit, laughing out loud with fun, joyful positive emotion, laughter makes people happy. Bold, youthful and feel good

Sexual Health

Grandma Likely Has A Naughty Secret, Survey Says

Dec 05, 2025

3 min read

Common Health Problems Of Old Age Pose More Danger Following Major Surgery, Experts Say

Nov 21, 2025

2 min read

Young cheerful African American pastor of evangelical church consulting aged grey haired male parishioner after sermon

Public Health

New Survey Shows What People Fear Most About Aging

I. Edwards

Nov 07, 2025

2 min read

Neurology

Dementia Linked To Impaired Toxic Waste Clearance In The Brain

Oct 27, 2025

3 min read

Neurology

Diabetes Drugs Might Counter Brain Decline In Early Alzheimer's Patients

Oct 21, 2025

3 min read

Happy young family moving into their new home. They carrying boxes into the apartment.

Moving From Home Might Foreshadow Better Health In Old Age, Experts Say

Oct 17, 2025

2 min read

Nutrition

Gen X and Baby Boomers Addicted to Ultra-Processed Foods, Study Finds

Sep 30, 2025

1 min read

Marijuana Use by Older Americans Hits New High

Susan Krivelow

Jun 03, 2025

1 min read

Staying Socially Active May Slow Biological Aging and Prolong Your Life

May 22, 2025

1 min read

older couple ignoring each other, gray divorce

More Seniors Splitting Up. Gray Divorce Rate Hits New High, Study Finds

Oct 23, 2024

1 min read

Unhealthy Pot Use a Growing Problem Among Seniors, New Report Suggests

Jun 19, 2024

1 min read

Nutrition

Preventing Middle-Age Spread: Skipping These Foods Will Help, New Study Finds

Oct 03, 2023

Poorer Nutritional Outcomes Seen for Older Adults Who Eat Alone

Dec 04, 2025

1 min read

senior geriatric hospital hospitalization

Geriatric Syndrome After Surgery Linked to Adverse Outcomes in Seniors

Nov 21, 2025

1 min read

Multilingualism Has Protective Role in Aging

Nov 14, 2025

1 min read

Couple walking, exercise, physical activity

Physical Activity Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline in Seniors

Nov 04, 2025

1 min read

Health Outcomes in Older Women Improved With 4,000 Steps Per Day a Couple Days Per Week

Lori Solomon

Oct 24, 2025

1 min read

Doctor giving elderly male patient pills, man holding tablets

Delirium Risk Increased for Seniors Prescribed First-Generation Antihistamines