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Parkinson's disease symptoms include tremors and difficulty walking. Early indicators of the disease, which might arise a decade or more before actual symptoms, are commonly misdiagnosed.

According to a new study, the percentage of older Americans reporting serious memory and thinking problems has decreased in recent years, and higher education levels may be part of the reason.

The investigators urged Medicare officials to increase oversight of Advantage plans and provide customers with "clear, easily accessible information about serious violations."

Many people believe spirituality and aging are intertwined. And they're probably right (for most today's seniors). After all, growing older tends to increase one's desire for spiritual things like comfort, meaning, purpose, and connection.

Would everyone be better off going back to flip phones and landlines?In a university release, study leader Dr. Julia Brailovskaia says, "The smartphone is both a blessing and a curse."

Strength, Flexibility and Balance Exercises for Seniors | Stronger Seniors ® One medical phrase is frequently used by both health care professionals and the general public, yet most people do not fully understand it. With their age-related problems and chronic diseases that...

While there is no fountain of youth, seniors who stay active can feel much younger than their age. Moderate exercise has numerous health benefits for people over the age of 70, as long as they are cleared by their doctor.

Prescription drugs cost a lot of money for seniors.  People over the age of 65, on average, take 14–18 prescription medications per year. Unfortunately, the cost of prescription drugs has steadily risen over the years, putting significant financial strain on seniors....

Even if you don't have any muscular pain right now, the research shows that doing strength exercises on a regular basis can help avoid future muscle pains and disorders.

Did you know that regular exercise can have a direct impact on your eye health? Exercise is an important aspect of preserving healthy vision for the rest of your life. Regular exercise will not only keep you fit, but it will also keep your visual health in check.