People age 65 and older consume more prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines than any other age group. Older people tend to have more long-term, chronic illnesses such as arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease than do younger [...]

People seem to want and need to be close to others. We want to share our thoughts and feelings with others and to touch and be touched. Just being physically near is important, but many of us also want to continue an active, satisfying sex life as we grow older. However, over [...]

Since diabetes is a chronic disease, treatment must continue throughout ones life. Many Type II diabetics, who were diagnosed during middle age, can control their blood sugar through dietary and lifestyle changes. Working out on a regular basis has [...]