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Whilst dogs are generally adaptable to their lifestyle, if, as a senior, you are bringing a new pooch into your...

Having fluid in the lungs can be scary, dangerous, and deeply uncomfortable. As each breath draws fluid into the lungs...

There are a variety of different causes of balance problems in older adults, from inner ear issues to nerve damage...

As we age, our digestive system undergoes a number of different changes. Some of these changes are just a natural...

Dear Allegra: As a caregiver for my 89-year-old father, my days are hectic and long. My dad lives with my...

Taking care of your elderly loved one is important. But what about taking care of yourself during this difficult time?...

Potassium is an essential mineral and electrolyte in the body’s cells, organs, and tissues. You can find potassium in foods...

Dear Allegra: My mother has been living with one of my sisters for the past year. I have another sister...

What is Gerontology and Geriatrics? It’s easy to mix up gerontology and geriatrics. At first glance, it might even sound...

Many older adults experience problems with balance. There are a myriad of causes of balance issues in elderly adults, some...