Diet, Arthritis, and Joint Pain

Diet, Arthritis, and Joint Pain

According to a study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a low-fat vegan diet was shown to alleviate joint pain in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.1 Participants not only reported reduced...
When Is It Time to Stop Driving?

When Is It Time to Stop Driving?

Driving your own car is all about freedom and independence, but as we get older, our bodies change, and health issues can affect how well we drive. These changes can lead to accidents, getting lost, or not following traffic rules, which can be dangerous for us and...
Tips for Summertime Safety

Tips for Summertime Safety

As summer brings longer days filled with swimming, cookouts, and gardening, it also heightens health risks for older adults, who are more susceptible to heat-related issues such as faintness, cramps, swelling, exhaustion, and potentially life-threatening heat stroke....

The 7 Habits Bad for Your Joints

Your daily habits, from what you eat to how often you text, can significantly impact the health of your joints. Over decades of use, anything you do repeatedly is likely to cause wear and tear. This is especially true for the protective cushion between your bones...

June is Men’s Health Month

Men’s Health Month aims to raise awareness about preventable health issues and promote early detection and treatment of diseases in men and boys. Did you know that, on average, men die nearly five years earlier than women? One contributing factor is that men are often...