Urinary incontinence is a very common issue, affecting as many as one in three women at some point. Read More…

Some seniors might believe that vaccines are only for babies and children, that they don’t need them as adults. However, our immune systems tend to weaken as we get older, putting us at a higher risk of serious illness. Read More…

The long hot days of summer are upon us. Although many welcome the increase in ambient temperature, higher temperatures mean increased health risk for older adults. Epidemiological studies indicate most of the deaths due to hyperthermia (elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation) occur in elderly individuals. Read More…

Traveling is good for the soul, whether it is across town to see grandchildren or to Florida for the winter. If it is driving, flying, or cruising, traveling still has some common factors to consider for all of us. Read More…