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How the Aging Brain Affects Thinking

The brain controls many aspects of thinking — remembering, planning and organizing, making decisions, and much more. These cognitive abilities affect how ...
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Do You Know the Warning Signs of A-Fib?

The nagging fatigue, shortness of breath and feelings of dizziness were all new for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The basketball legend had spent decades ...
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6 Ways Kindness Is Good for You

Volunteering at a food bank, mentoring a younger person, treating a friend to a cup of coffee — acts of kindness like these not ...
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Loneliness and Social Isolation — Tips for Staying Connected

Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. But as people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. Being alone may ...
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7 Things Your Toes Could Say About Your Health

You probably don’t think of your toes much unless someone steps on them. But your toes and toenails can tell you ...
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What Causes Memory Loss? Assessing Symptoms and Seeking Help

Various conditions can cause short-term or long-term memory loss and affect thinking or behavior. It can be difficult to know what ...
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How to Navigate the Airport When You Have Accessibility Needs

Tarita Davenock suffers from multiple sclerosis and uses a wheelchair, which makes it tricky to navigate airports, where the distances between gates can be ...
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How the Aging Brain Affects Thinking

The brain controls many aspects of thinking — remembering, planning and organizing, making decisions, and much more. These cognitive abilities affect how well ...
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Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Your Risk of Dementia

As you age, you may have concerns about the increased risk of dementia. You may have questions, too. Are there steps ...
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