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Hot Flashes Before Menopause? Yes, Really

Hot Flashes Before Menopause? Yes, Really

06.13.2013
Hot flashes and night sweats are two of the most common menopause symptoms, although their severity and duration can differ, depending...
Restless Legs Syndrome Linked To Earlier Death Risk

Restless Legs Syndrome Linked To Earlier Death Risk

06.13.2013
Men with restless legs syndrome already have a hard time sleeping. Now they have something else to worry about. A new study finds that...
Good News For Those Who Hate Colonoscopies

Good News For Those Who Hate Colonoscopies

Shelley Emling  06.11.2013
Tired of having to guzzle down that awful-tasting laxative preparation designed to get your colon squeaky clean prior to a colonoscopy?...
Try These 8 Items To Slow The Aging Process

Try These 8 Items To Slow The Aging Process

Shelley Emling  06.10.2013
There are lots of tricks out there designed to make people look and feel younger. For example, one study showed that just the scent of...
All Single, Sexually Active Post 50s Should Read This

All Single, Sexually Active Post 50s Should Read This

JOAN PRICE  06. 8.2013
SPECIAL FROM Grandparents.com STDs are on the rise for people 50+, so if you think you can't get a sexually transmitted disease, think...
The Real Way To Relieve The Pain Of A Charley Horse

The Real Way To Relieve The Pain Of A Charley Horse

06. 8.2013
There is no comfort in knowing that muscle cramps are very common and become increasingly frequent with age, especially with women.
Lower Your Stroke Risk With These 7 Lifestyle Changes

Lower Your Stroke Risk With These 7 Lifestyle Changes

Shelley Emling  06. 7.2013
It's no secret that a generally healthy lifestyle can help reduce a person's risk of getting a stroke. And now a new study shows that you...
8 Great Tips For Long-Distance Caregivers

8 Great Tips For Long-Distance Caregivers

06. 7.2013
Remember, it's the little things that count as you assist in the care of a loved one with Alzheimer's or a related dementia from afar....
How Post 50s Are Changing The U.S. Health Care System

How Post 50s Are Changing The U.S. Health Care System

06. 5.2013
As baby boomers approach retirement age, they are expected to completely change the face of the U.S. healthcare system, mainly due to their...
What More Men Are Using Now Than Ever Before

What More Men Are Using Now Than Ever Before

Rachael Rettner  06. 4.2013
The percentage of middle-aged men in the United States taking testosterone to treat symptoms of low testosterone, or "low T," has increased...
Top 5 Energy-Sucking Foods To Avoid

Top 5 Energy-Sucking Foods To Avoid

Shelley Emling  06. 4.2013
Do you have trouble falling asleep at night? Are you ready for a nap most afternoons? Studies show that older adults often take more than...
How My Cancer Diagnosis Changed Me Forever

How My Cancer Diagnosis Changed Me Forever

06. 3.2013
No one knows exactly if your cancer will kill you sooner, or later, or not at all. There is the often broken five-year test of time, there...
7 Foods That Will Make You Look And Feel 10 Years Younger

7 Foods That Will Make You Look And Feel 10 Years Younger

Shelley Emling  05.29.2013
The U.S. market for anti-aging products -- estimated at about $80 billion -- is expected to climb to more than $114 billion by 2015. But...
Scientists Discover A Way To Slow The Aging Process

Scientists Discover A Way To Slow The Aging Process

05.24.2013
A new and simple weapon in the ongoing fight against aging has been identified: antibiotics. In a new report in the journal Nature, a...