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How a medicine ball can improve balance in older adults 
How a medicine ball can improve balance in older adults
A new study finds that a weighted ball workout can help prevent falls for seniors.
Running improves seniors’ ability to walk 
Running improves seniors’ ability to walk
Older adults who have an active lifestyle can reap big health benefits.
7 ways to take care of caregivers 
7 ways to take care of caregivers
November is National Family Caregivers Month. Here are a few tips to help make life easier.
Low vitamin D may increase risk for Alzheimer’s 
Low vitamin D may increase risk for Alzheimer’s
New research finds that people low on this vitamin may be at higher risk for this type of dementia.
Multiple chronic diseases threaten life expectancy 
Multiple chronic diseases threaten life expectancy
Suffering from numerous prolonged medical conditions may be threatening the elderly’s life expectancy.
Seniors walking out of necessity at highest risk for falls 
Seniors walking out of necessity at highest risk for falls
Running errands can be a risky activity for older people, says a new study.
When memory loss signals something worse  Featured
When memory loss signals something worse
Our expert shares warning signs of Alzheimer’s and what you can do to help.