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Healthy Aging

Aging well may be an art—but it is possible. Our Healthy Aging section gives you all the resources you need to keep your mind, body and spirit in top form as you age.

Say What? Caring For Your Hearing

As you age, your personal sound system does too. Here’s how you can protect your hearing—and turn up the volume once it starts to fade.

Bookworms Rejoice: 9 Benefits of Reading

Need a reason to devour a good book? We’ve got 9.

11 Tips for Beautiful Skin At Every Age

Check out these expert tips on achieving the healthiest and most beautiful skin possible through your 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s!

The Scary Truth About In-Home Healthcare Workers

In some cases, in-home caregivers can pose danger of identity or property theft. How can you ensure your loved ones are in good hands? Follow our tips.

Aging: What’s Normal, What’s Not?

Are you experiencing age-related changes or something more serious? A look at common conditions and what they mean.

9 Things You Need to Know About Vertigo

Vertigo affects more than 40 percent of adults over 40. Here’s what you need to know about this unsettling condition.

Common Sleeping & Anxiety Pills Linked to Alzheimer's

Adults who rely on sleep or anxiety pills might be at increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, researchers caution.

94-Year-Old WWII Vet Shares Age-Well Tips

WWII Veteran Sam Rosenstein’s keys to longevity include plenty of laughter, love, fitness and chocolate.

Cheryl Hines Shares Age-Well Secrets

Actress and comedienne Cheryl Hines’ stress-busting secret to aging well.

When Eating Disorders Strike Adult Women

More and more adult women are being diagnosed with eating disorders, and many more are suffering in silence.

Fighting AIDS All Over the World

At age 70+, AIDS and HIV activist Marion Bunch takes on the disease that took her son’s life in Africa and beyond.

Settling an Estate

Caregiving expert Patricia Smith gives tips for settling an estate of a loved on without getting too overwhelmed.

Vacationing with Elderly Parents: Dos and Don’ts

Should your bring your wheelchair-bound parents along on your next vacation? Caregiving expert Patricia Smith weighs in.

10 Surprising Facts About Parkinson’s

How much do you really know about Parkinson’s? Here, we present 10 surprising facts about the insidious neurodegenerative disease.

Can Testosterone Cure Alzheimer’s?

Emerging evidence has implicated testosterone as a cure for Alzheimer’s. But how promising is it really?