Age spots or brown spots are a common dermatological issue that mature adults often struggle with. Although it was believed that age is the root of their occurrence (hence their name), some even blaming an associated hepatic pathology, more and more researchers support the idea that prolonged exposure to the sun is the true cause […]
Over 65 and Underweight: Healthy Tips for Weight Gain
Mature adults tend to lose weight during their senior years. And we all know that gaining pounds in a healthy way is always a challenge. That’s why, this article will reveal and explain some useful tips for gaining weight and living a healthy life. Nutrition is key to a stronger you The truth is that […]
11 Foods That Will Make Your Skin Glow
Even if aging is a natural process, there are certain foods that seniors can eat and enjoy a healthy, glowing skin. Don’t worry, we’re not talking about exotic, hard to find, or expensive ingredients. On the contrary, the foods listed below are always on your local grocery store’s shelves, affordable, and extremely delicious! Are you […]
Fish and Its Unexpected Benefits for Seniors
Fish is one of the foods that nutritionists recommend to consume during your senior years, whether you want to lose weight, find a better alternative to other meats, or you simply want to have a balanced diet from a nutritional standpoint. Generally, 2-3 servings of fish per week are recommended within a healthy lifestyle. Fish […]
How to Keep Arthritis Under Control During the Cold Season
Arthritis can give seniors a pretty hard time during the cold season. Symptoms like joint pain, swelling, joint stiffness and tiredness tend to worsen in the time of autumn and winter, both due to thermal discomfort and lack of physical activity. But don’t worry! There are several easy ways you can manage these issues. Complications of […]
9 Factors that Can Worsen Urinary Incontinence
At a later point in our lifetime, urinary incontinence can affect anyone, although it’s a condition that occurs more among women than men. Basically, it’s manifested by uncontrolled, low quantity urinary leaking. The good news is that certain treatments and lifestyle changes can significantly improve this condition. It’s mainly about being aware of the factors that […]
What Does a Normal Weight Mean for the Mature Adult?
Once we get older, it’s equally important to maintain a normal weight, just as we used to do during our early years. Obesity, combined with age-related transformations, can significantly increase susceptibility to disease and may even affect our longevity. A decreased metabolic rate makes weight loss more difficult at a mature age, which is another reason […]
7 Steps to Improve Your Digestion
We’re all aware of the fact that aging not only comes with a bunch of extra cleverness, but also with several health changes, including the way that one’s digestive processes are functioning. Medical statistics show that almost 40% of mature adults are struggling with at least one digestive symptom associated with aging each year. Read […]
Seniors: Why Now Is the Ideal Time to Travel
Travelling during your senior years is the perfect thing to do in order to see more of this world in the way you always wanted to. You can finally do it at your own pace, near the people you enjoy spending time with, to the places you know that you’re going to love. This is […]
5 Everyday Foods That Keep Your Kidneys Healthy
Preserving your kidneys’ health should be on your daily to-do list, since one of their many vital roles is to remove toxins from your blood. Besides getting you rid of disposals and drugs, the kidneys also help control red blood cells and vitamin D productions, as well as releasing the hormones that help regulate your […]