Article
With age, people’s immunity goes down. Vaccines for those above 65 provide protection from developing infections
Article
Researchers have found that in older adults with mild cognitive impairment there is an increase in total viruses and a decrease in bacterial abundance in their gut microbiomes
Article
Persistent pain in the hip joint, groin or thigh can be a sign of hip arthritis in older adults. Early detection and medical intervention are key, say doctors
Recorded Webinar
This panel will discuss the social and self-inflicted stigmas associated with Parkinson's disease, tips for caregivers, and gentler therapies.
Article
Older people should take extra care since the skin tends to become drier and more sensitive with age
Article
Foot issues in the elderly like infections and bunions can be prevented by various measures like moisturising, stretching and maintaining proper foot hygiene
Article
Hormonal fluctuation is a natural part of ageing. Healthy lifestyle habits like exercising and following good sleep hygiene can help ease the harsh effects of the wavering hormones
Article
Experts recommend regular eye checkups to the elderly to prevent serious eye diseases and maintain eye health
Article
The number of centenarians in the world is expected to more than double over the next decade
Article
Joint problems in the hip and knees affect the gait of many older people. Hence the importance of using assistive devices and getting regular health check-ups for the bones, ears and eyes
Article
Constant pressure on certain body parts can cause bedsores. But they can be prevented by keeping the areas clean and dry
Article
A caregiving approach for people with life-threatening illnesses, palliative care is much more than physical pain management
Article
Regular physical activity or exercise holds the secret to staying young. It helps you remain physically and mentally agile, manage the symptoms of ageing better and lead a disease-free life
Article
Loss of teeth is a common occurrence among the elderly. Dentures are an absolute saviour, bringing back lost smiles apart from the ability to chew
Article
A common sign of ageing, the skin condition seborrheic keratosis is harmless and requires no treatment
Article
Elderly people must not ignore hemorrhoids — commonly called piles — especially when there is bleeding without pain
Article
Many people feel tired and listless in the twilight of their lives because of low blood hemoglobin levels but are rarely treated for it

Opt-in To Our Daily Newsletter

* Please check your Spam folder for the Opt-in confirmation mail

Opt-in To Our
Daily Newsletter

We use cookies to customize your user experience, view our policy here

Your feedback has been submitted successfully.

The Happiest Health team will reach out to you at the earliest