Beware of health fraud. Many health scams are targeted to people with weight loss problems, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions that are hard to treat or incurable. stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/miracles-…

stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/hiv-aids-… The older we get, the weaker our immune systems become. Our T cells respond less quickly to antigens. We have fewer white blood cells to respond to new antigens and our bodies have a harder time remembering and fighting them.

Developing depression late in life is common. So is missing an opportunity to recognize you may have it. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/recognizi…

As a senior, there's a 1-in-5 chance you have periodontal disease. Learn the symptoms of this common dental problem. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/brush-per…

Summer's not over yet, which means you'll have to play it cool when you're in the heat. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/dont-let-…

Learn how you can reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s—and how to care for someone who has it. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/coping-al…

Simple hand exercises will challenge your brain and help you coordinate between the left and right hemispheres. stayhealthystayhome.com/blog/

More than 50% of seniors with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) don’t realize they have it. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/learning-…

Over 30 million American adults today have this degenerative disease and it’s more common among women. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/connectin…

You’ve probably heard a lot of different things about shingles, we can help you sort out fact from fiction. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/8-busted-…

stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/tis-seaso… The holiday season is a time of really healthy foods and tons of exercise, right? Okay, maybe for some people.

stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/beating-o… There are some misconceptions about the word obesity. Many tend to think it only applies to people who are extremely overweight. But obesity is different than being overweight.

High cholesterol is a fast track towards heart disease, especially in seniors. Learn which risk factors you can control in lowering your cholesterol. stayhealthystayhome.com/2017/take-cont…

Our balance is something we rely on every day. We use it to get up and walk, put our shoes on, sit up straight... stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/fall-into…

stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/overcomin… Substance abuse can have serious negative effects on your health and well-being.

Psychologist, Susan Pinker reveals the importance of our friends, family and close personal relationships as she explains what it takes to live to 100 and beyond. stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/adding-ye…

Are you getting enough fiber in your diet? The plant-based nutrient is good for people of all ages — but the older you get, the more important your fiber intake becomes. stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/fill-up-o…

Some wrinkles are inevitable. Other wrinkles are preventable. What can you do to be the best advocate for the health of your skin? Learn which factors are — and are not — in your control. stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/wrinkles/

What are the top five oral health problems in seniors? Are they preventable? Can they be treated? Get these answers and find out more about taking charge of your dental health. stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/top-tooth…

People with poor circulation are probably familiar with its symptoms: tingling, numbness, cramping or pain in their extremities. It’s common to think it’s no big deal but in reality, there’s likely a more serious underlying cause. stayhealthystayhome.com/2018/beneath-s…