It's hard to stay calm during a hurricane or other natural disaster. Caregivers manage stress levels with careful planning and tips to reduce anxiety.

Jun 18, 2011 - Mary King

Dementia caregivers can improve their loved one's mealtime experience by making it simpler, safer and more enjoyable, in turn preventing malnutrition and weight loss.

Apr 2, 2010 - Lorena Tonarelli

A caregiver can prevent a tragic accident by routinely disposing of medications no longer used by an elderly family member. Reduce temptation for teen drug abuse, too.

Sep 5, 2009 - Mary King

Caregivers learn that elderly persons suffering from a vitamin D deficiency are likely to experience muscle weakness that can cause falls & health problems.

Aug 12, 2010 - Mary King

Seniors can ensure safer drug use and promote better health by preventing costly and dangerous drug errors with these practical tips.

Aug 21, 2009 - Katrena Wells

Simple interventions such as weight control and supervised exercise for obese people over 50 reduced their risk of T2 diabetes by 58%, according to a new study.

Nov 19, 2009 - Sue Cartledge

Learn the basics about a natural bladder retraining program that may help elders with urinary incontinence to achieve better bladder control.

Aug 27, 2010 - Katrena Wells

Oral candida is a yeast infection inside the mouth. When antifungal medications are ineffective, natural remedies can help.

Nov 16, 2010 - Mary Earhart

Although ageing is inevitable, regular exercise, good diet and positive engagement with life can make the older years as fulfilling as any other time.

May 18, 2009 - John Richard Roberts

Carolyn Clancy, M.D. has written a column for the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality about the increase in hospitalizations caused by medication use.

Dec 7, 2010 - Renee Guzman-Simon

There are several psychological theories concerning the field of abnormal behavior to include psychodynamic features which refers to conflicts of the mind.

Dec 28, 2010 - Dolores Bundy

It is possible to reduce the symptoms of both generalized anxiety and panic disorder by making better nutritional choices and avoiding certain foods altogether.

Sep 29, 2008 - Jennifer Copley