…for your general health, your sexual health and your sense of well-being. There’s nothing wrong with giving yourself sexual pleasure. I wish you the best. Would you like to see…

…and health habits, ethnicity and family history, the A1C might not be the right one for you. Still curious about A1C? The National Institutes of Health has more info. Want…

Guest speaker Oak Street Health is presenting their revolutionary approach to healthcare through value-based care. Join us to uncover how Oak Street Health is redefining the standards for senior primary…

…have to have programming for them.” Caroline Kohles is Senior Director of Health and Wellness at the Jewish Community Center in Manhattan, where she oversees a multi-generational health club program…

…of bounds! To send your questions directly to Joan, email sexpert@seniorplanet.org. I am 80 and in excellent health and physical condition. I take zero medications – except for Cialis when…

…MD, professor and chief of geriatrics at UC San Diego Health, who helped conduct that survey, ”the evidence is not strong for any condition at present, as we are still…

…I live more with the indigenous people who are more connected to their health and more respectful of the natural world. I remember the health implications of getting my cancer…

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…to the Center for Disease Control’s National Center for Health Statistics. Some people are more susceptible than others, with white, non-Hispanic adults more likely to suffer (28.4%) than black, non-Hispanic…

…to health—and especially health topics of interest to older adults—there’s some brighter news that will make this new year dramatic in a good way! Senior Planet took a look back…

…you back. You could ask whether the doctor, or other health professional you have talked to, has an email address or online health portal you can use to send questions….

…step, says Kathleen Cameron, MPH, senior director of the Center for Healthy Aging at the National Council on Aging (NCOA). This organization runs the National Falls Prevention Resource Center, funded…

…less desirable because we wear our experience on our skin? Isn’t that a badge of living? I’m amazed at how well my body functions, despite my age and many health…

…any physical or health challenges you might be faced with (although chronic pain can make us grouchier). Furthermore, older people tend to focus on the sunny side of things more…