Healthy Aging - Nursing Home
Overcoming Disabilities by Making Music
This drum circle provides therapy for these nursing home residents by giving them the chance to interact, to reconnect with other people and with their own sense of timing.
Overcoming Disabilities by Making Music
This drum circle provides therapy for these nursing home residents by giving them the chance to interact, to reconnect with other people and with their own sense of timing.
Dementia and Cancer Patients Have Similar Symptoms
People with dementia experience symptoms similar to patients with cancer towards the end of their life, like pneumonia and extreme pain.
Speaking up for Alzheimer's
Osteoporosis Fractures
What are the Warning Signs of a Stroke?
The warning signs of a stroke can be vague. Do you know what they are and what to do next? Discover how you can greatly improve your chances of recovery.
Caregiver Involvement in Post-Stroke Care
When someone close to you suffers from a stroke, the emotional impact can be tremendous. But as anyone caring for a loved one after a stroke knows, the psychological challenges are only half of the story.
Robert Bazell reports on a growing number of older Americans who are experiencing "mild cognitive impairment," a condition that usually becomes Alzheimer's.
Weekend Stroke Patients Get More Aggressive Treatment
Patients who suffer a stroke on the weekend receive more aggressive treatment.
Men Who Exercise May Prevent Having a Stroke Later in Life
Men may need to hit the treadmills in order to prevent a stroke.
The Southern US Is A High Risk Area for Stroke
There's something about living in the south that puts people at a higher risk for having a stroke, and according to a new study, that risk follows you even if you move.
