COVID-19 Update: UH has Older Adults & Aging
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How to Guard Against Falls, What To Do When It Happens
Medical alert devices and other technology can be useful for seniors to ensure they can get help in case of a fall.
The New Shingles Vaccine: What You Need to Know
A newly approved shingles vaccines is more than 90 percent effective at warding off shingles. Is it right for you?
7 Tips to Keep Enjoying Life as You Get Older
Staying active and maintaining healthy habits are the key to living your best life as you get older.
What’s on Your Medicare Checklist?
Confused by Medicare? Do your research early to maximize your benefits when you turn 65.
Is 60 the New 40?
When exactly does one become a "senior citizen"? It might be all in your attitude. Here are tips to help older adults live their best.
What Your Handwriting May Say About Your Health
If you're having trouble signing on the dotted line, or you've noticed a change in your handwriting, it may signal more than just sloppy writing. It could indicate a neurological or muscular problem. “When someone’s handwriting changes and...
How Boomers Can Redefine Aging Gracefully
From statin drugs to modern cataract surgery, medical advances have added years to people’s lives. With rising numbers of baby boomers joining the ranks of senior citizens, a “silver tsunami” is heading this way.
5 Benefits of Travel
For older adults, travel is good for the body and mind. But older travelers should take extra precautions to safeguard their health before, during and after the journey.