Prevention, Self-Care, and Safety
Every year, millions of adults fall, leading to injuries and emergency room visits. Many of these falls and injuries can be prevented. ...more
 Emergency Information Form in Fall Prevention
In an emergency, it's easy to forget even the most well-known information. That's why it is vital for you to complete the information in this form for each person in your household. ...more
Older adults may have dental concerns that can't be fully taken care of with just brushing and flossing. Here's what you should know. ...more
 Overview of Sleep Problems in Preventative Care
There are many types of sleep problems. They can interfere with health and quality of life. Sleep problems can range from insomnia to snoring. ...more
A personal health record can help reduce or eliminate duplicate tests and allow you to get faster, safer treatment and care in an emergency. It also can help you play a more active role in your health care. Read on to learn more about creating one. ...more
You don't have time to choose a hospital if you have a health emergency. But if you're facing surgery or treatment for a particular health condition, taking time to find a hospital that meets your needs is well worth the effort. ...more
 Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD in Well-Being
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression. It happens during certain seasons of the year, most often fall or winter. Here's what you need to know. ...more
 Divorce in Later Years in Well-Being
Getting a divorce is almost always painful and stressful, no matter how old or young you are. But if your marriage falls apart later in life, you may face some financial and emotional setbacks that are more difficult to recover from than when you were younger. ...more
 Major Depression in Depression
Depression is a serious mood disorder. It touches every part of your life and is caused by a chemical imbalance in your brain. Treatment involves medicine and counseling. ...more
 Depression Not a Normal Part of Aging in Depression
Depression is not a natural part of growing old. It's a health condition that should be treated aggressively. Read on to learn more. ...more
Fall PreventionPreventative CareWorking with Your Health Care TeamWell-BeingHome and Personal Safety
Every year, millions of adults fall, leading to injuries and emergency room visits. Many of these falls and injuries can be prevented. ...more
 Emergency Information Form in Fall Prevention
In an emergency, it's easy to forget even the most well-known information. That's why it is vital for you to complete the information in this form for each person in your household. ...more
Older adults may have dental concerns that can't be fully taken care of with just brushing and flossing. Here's what you should know. ...more
 Overview of Sleep Problems in Preventative Care
There are many types of sleep problems. They can interfere with health and quality of life. Sleep problems can range from insomnia to snoring. ...more
A personal health record can help reduce or eliminate duplicate tests and allow you to get faster, safer treatment and care in an emergency. It also can help you play a more active role in your health care. Read on to learn more about creating one. ...more
You don't have time to choose a hospital if you have a health emergency. But if you're facing surgery or treatment for a particular health condition, taking time to find a hospital that meets your needs is well worth the effort. ...more
 Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD in Well-Being
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression. It happens during certain seasons of the year, most often fall or winter. Here's what you need to know. ...more
 Divorce in Later Years in Well-Being
Getting a divorce is almost always painful and stressful, no matter how old or young you are. But if your marriage falls apart later in life, you may face some financial and emotional setbacks that are more difficult to recover from than when you were younger. ...more
 Major Depression in Depression
Depression is a serious mood disorder. It touches every part of your life and is caused by a chemical imbalance in your brain. Treatment involves medicine and counseling. ...more
 Depression Not a Normal Part of Aging in Depression
Depression is not a natural part of growing old. It's a health condition that should be treated aggressively. Read on to learn more. ...more
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