Heart disease is the most common health issue plaguing both the male and female populations in America. According to the American Heart Association, there is one heart-related death in every four deaths. Although heart disease does not discriminate by gender or age, you may be at higher risk of developing heart-related diseases if you have…
As we age, having a nutritious diet is necessary for maintaining good health. However, not all healthy foods are beneficial for seniors. Due to high levels of bacteria, these foods can lead to food poisoning and cause harm to our family members and loved ones. Other than high bacteria content, some of these “bad” foods…
Your nails may not be the first thing that people notice about you. However, they are still an essential aspect of personal grooming that ought not to be overlooked. Our nails will change as we age and you might have noticed that they have become dull, hard, and thick. Your nails might also have gone…
Even as we grow older, we should continue to take our oral health and hygiene routine seriously. Dental care for older adults should not be brushed aside if you or your loved ones want to maintain healthy teeth and have a good quality of life. Dental conditions such as tooth decay and gum diseases can…
Your genetic makeup, living environment, economic situation, and lifestyle habits all have a part to play in affecting your health. As you age, you may begin to experience some health changes in your body. It is therefore important to know what these changes mean so you can get timely diagnoses and start treatment plans at…