Are you, or your loved one, forgetting stuff all the time, or having difficulties in performing tasks daily? Perhaps, these might be early Alzheimer’s disease symptoms among millions of senior citizens. Getting a clue earlier means quicker detection and better management.

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.

One of the major decisions in life is searching for an appropriate assisted living community. The right questions shall help make a satisfying choice for both the elderly and family members.

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.

Many who have smoked for decades, finally come to the conclusion that being a smoker is no longer the best lifestyle choice, and they make the decision to quit smoking, even at the end of their lives. The path to smoking-related harm reduction is complex, learn more about it here.

There are several things to do in traveling, as it is an enriching experience that opens up experiences for new culture and landscapes as well memories. But plenty of old folks out there don't have nimble limbs. Here are the practical advice and considerations for elderly.