Recognizing 3 signs you may already have osteoporosis
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Knowing and understanding the risk factors for this disease is important as it can help you make lifestyle changes before the condition has set in.
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Osteopenia – what you should know
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Often confused with osteoporosis, osteopenia is a condition in which bone mineral density is lower than normal but not to the extent of osteoporosis, the brittle bone disease. The decreased bone density of osteopenia can lead to bone weakening and bone fragility with an increased risk of breaking a bone.
Read MoreSelenium in the Battle Against Alzheimer's
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This is the space where we usually tell men about some lesser known mineral or D-list vitamin that, if taken regularly, will help them live longer, cure their erectile dysfunction, clear their head, or just make them happier and peppier.
Read MoreMemory Loss: New Findings
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Memory loss often increase as we age. But a new study is showing that men are more likely to experience it than women and at a faster rate. There's also been a new test that may predict the development of memory tests. Here's the latest.
Read MoreSay What? Hearing Loss Increasingly Common In Aging Population
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Hearing loss is one of the most common disorders affecting older people
Approximately 18 percent of American adults aged 45-64 years, 30 percent of adults aged 65-74 years and 47 percent of adults over age 75 have some degree of hearing impairment.
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The Fundamentals of Dementia
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Dr. Samadi has created your go-to guide for all-things dementia. Learn about the symptoms of memory loss and what to look for.
While often incorrectly considered a disease, dementia actually refers to a group of symptoms which negatively affect memory and social abilities, resulting in an interference with daily functioning. Primarily, problems with memory and impaired judgment or language are the two major areas affected by dementia. However, numerous other causes and symptoms of dementia exist, which can make diagnosis and treatment difficult or even impossible.