It is normal to shed some hair each day as part of this cycle. However, some people may experience excessive…
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disease that causes extreme fatigue that lasts for more than 6 months and interrupts daily…
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful disorder that occurs when the tissues in your wrist get swollen or inflamed and…
Early detection is easier to treat and more likely to be cured, but PSA testing isn’t always accurate and can…
A healthy brain is just as important as a healthy body. Many of the things you do to keep your…
Kegel exercises strengthen the muscles under the uterus, bladder, and bowel (large intestine).
A fall at an older age can have serious consequences to your health and independence. Reduce your risk for falling…
Testosterone is a sex hormone that your body makes. Normally, men produce more of it than women do. Some men…
Vitamin D is an important nutrient. It helps your body build strong bones and teeth. Getting enough vitamin D is…
It’s common for runners to overdo it and become injured. You may run too far or too fast. But it’s…
Exercising your brain as you age is important and may help delay the onset of dementia.
Overactive bladder is a condition that causes you to lose control of your bladder without warning.
The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system. Prostatitis is inflammation of that gland. It occurs when the…
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a medical condition that prevents a man from getting or keeping an erection.
Edema is swelling or puffiness of parts of the body. Edema usually happens in the feet, ankles, and legs. It…
Lichen sclerosus is a type of skin condition. It often affects your genital or anal areas, but you can get…
Parkinson’s disease is a kind of movement disorder. It affects the nervous system and causes problems with muscle movement.
Coronary artery disease is also called CAD. It is the most common form of heart disease in the U.S. —…
Malnutrition in older adults is a serious concern and is often due to low income, medical conditions, disability, social issues,…
Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones. It makes your bones brittle and breakable. Learn how to prevent and manage…