Hearing Aids: Do I Need Them? How to Pick Them

Hearing Aids: Do I Need Them? How to Pick Them

Do you lean in closer to the speaker when you’re having a conversation? Is it  easier to understand someone when you can see their face when they are speaking  to you? Do you ask people to repeat themselves? Do you turn the television up to  hear it? Do you accuse...
The Effects of Social Isolation on Seniors

The Effects of Social Isolation on Seniors

More and more people are living alone than at any time in recent history. More than fifty percent of those over 75 live by themselves. For adults over fifty, 8 million are affected by isolation. 26% of those over 75 will be at an increased risk of death by living...
Aging and Your Kidneys

Aging and Your Kidneys

As you age, your kidneys age right along with you. Though you can develop kidney disease at any time, you are more likely to have kidney disease after the age of 60. As you grow older, you lose kidney function. Your kidneys remove waste and extra fluid from your body....