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Coping with Osteoporosis in Older Adults
With advancing years, a person can experience gradual loss of bone density and strength, leading to increased risk of breaks, usually of the hips, spine and wrist. Fortunately, older adults are able to reduce the risks with appropriate management. Read on, and you'll be more aware.
Where Should Older Couples Go for Their Honeymoon?
Honeymoon in the minds of most people conjures up an image of a young couple just married setting off for some fabled land to begin their new life. But, honeymooning is not just for the couple that has recently gotten married. These are the perfect places for older couples.
Top Small Cars for Seniors’ Urban Living
With growing age, driving should be effortless, comfortable, and safe-especially for seniors who have to negotiate congested city roads. Here’s a curated list of compact cars that assure the best combination of ease, reliability, and affordability for older drivers.
Embracing Joy in Assisted Living Communities
In fact, so many seniors land at the point in life when they begin contemplating whether or not it is time to move to an assisted living community. Well, what is the secret to seem to have so happy a life in these communities you might ask. Here are some strategies.
8 Sustainable Steps for a Thriving Planet
Isn’t it time we ask ourselves: With environmental worries on the rise, isn’t embracing sustainable living more urgent than ever? Now come follow along with us and learn more about these 8 sustainable initiatives to make our planet greener and healthier!
Why Hearing Aids Change Everything for Seniors
Irrespective of our best efforts, not every change that comes with aging is welcome, but what if a small device could restore the sounds of life? Explore how hearing aids are transforming the way seniors experience the world.
Among the elderly, one of the most common conditions is hearing loss: a third of adults aged 65–74 years are said to suffer from some impairment and 40–50% over the age of 75. In addition, some forms of hearing loss may be related to genetic factors or caused by exposure to certain diseases. Although the most common complaints are problems with not being able to hear or having to turn up devices to hear conversations, untreated hearing loss can become much bigger problems.