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Good Sleep Gets Tougher With Age

Most people see their sleep habits shift as they age, but a new review suggests that some seniors lose the… Read More

April 6, 2017

Defense Registers Seven Sacks in UTEP Spring Scrimmage

Related Articles Sky Logan and Dylan Parsee accounted for two sacks each, and the UTEP defense tallied seven altogether in… Read More

April 5, 2017

Staying Socially Active Nourishes the Aging Brain

  Socializing with Relatives and friends may help you stay mentally sharp as you age, A new report co-sponsored by… Read More

March 24, 2017

Getting Enough Fruit and Veggies for Seniors

A healthy eating plan should include at least five servings of fruits and vegetables every day. Learn easy ways to… Read More

December 27, 2016

Natural Remedies for Joint Pain in Seniors

According to the Arthritis Foundation, more than 45 million Americans have some form of arthritis. Though this potentially debilitating health… Read More

December 21, 2016

Participating in Exercise for Elderly Patients

As people age, there are some physical changes taking place. Skin changes to become thinner and less elastic and wrinkles… Read More

December 20, 2016

Dehydration in the Golden Years

As we get older, body water content decreases, the risk for dehydration increases, and the consequences become more serious. Dehydration… Read More

December 16, 2016

The Proper Fiber Intake for Seniors

As the body ages, changes in the gastrointestinal tract occur, reducing the absorption of nutrients and slowing down intestinal motility.… Read More

December 14, 2016

The Impact of Age on the Digestive System

As you grow older, individuals are more likely to suffer from indigestion, constipation and other ailments of the digestive system,… Read More

December 13, 2016

The Effects of Aging for Digestive Health

Aging puts the body at higher risk for an assortment of health ailments and conditions. With age, many bodily functions… Read More

December 13, 2016

The Relevance Of Physical Therapy for Seniors

According to Dr. Alex Jimenez, chiropractor, participating in physical activities is important for an individual's overall health and when we… Read More

December 9, 2016

Special Nutrient Needs of Older Adults

Eating right and staying fit are important no matter what your age. As we get older our bodies have different… Read More

December 7, 2016

The Benefits of Omega-3 Supplements in Seniors

Fish oil is one of the most popular dietary supplements in the U.S. because of the perceived cardiovascular benefits of… Read More

December 7, 2016

7 Tips to Healthy Aging, Happy Aging

Getting older involves change, both negative and positive, but you can enjoy aging if you understand what’s going on with… Read More

December 6, 2016

The Importance of Fitness for the Elderly

Is it safe for seniors to exercise? According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, almost all elderly individuals can… Read More

December 6, 2016

Basic Exercises for Elderly People

Exercise plays a significant part maintaining health and physical fitness. Regular exercise can fight obesity and improve your heart and… Read More

December 5, 2016

6 Vital Nutrition Tips for Seniors

Finding ways to improve your own diet is challenging, but getting someone else to change theirs can be even tougher.… Read More

December 5, 2016

Fitness and Wellness for the Elderly

Good physical and mental health can improve your quality of life during your older years. In addition to promoting your… Read More

December 5, 2016