Hearing loss is a common problem caused by loud noise, aging, disease, and genetic variations. About one-third of older adults have hearing loss, and the chance of developing hearing…
How to Earn More Interest on Your Savings
Interest rates on savings — whether for cash stashed in money market mutual funds, bank money market accounts or certificates of deposit (CDs) — are hitting levels last…
Four Types of Exercise Can Improve Your Health and Physical Ability
Most people tend to focus on one type of exercise or activity and think they’re doing enough. Research has shown that it’s important to get all four…
Why Your Joints Ache More in Colder Weather — And What to Do About It
Have you ever noticed that your joints ache more when the temperatures start to dip? You’re not alone. A handful of surveys and studies show…
Safety Tips for Exercising Outdoors for Older Adults
You’ve made a plan to be more active, and you’re ready to go outside and get started. But before you do, make sure that you can exercise safely in…
7 Warning Signs You’re About to Gain Weight
Gaining weight means one of two things: working hard to lose the pounds or shelling out money for new clothes. But what if you could see…
