October 12, 2016 is World Arthritis Day According to the Canadian Arthritis Society and the Arthritis Foundation, Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive or degenerative disease and is the most common type…
It's World Sight Day. Most older adults can expect to encounter some form of vision loss as they enter their 50+ and senior citizen years. (Blurry Vision and Glasses Photo: Nonsap…
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month There are several different types of cancers that affect blood and bone marrow. In the leukemia group of blood cancers, there are several sub-types…
It's Arthritis Awareness Month, and according to The Arthritis Society (Canada), arthritis is a disease that causes inflammation of the joints of the body, resulting in pain, stiffness, redness, and…
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Prostate cancer is caused by changes in the DNA of a normal prostate cell. Aging is the biggest risk factor, with men aged 50+…
George Hamilton, Part Two: Alana and Evel Knievel to The Godfather: Part III (1970-1994) In the early 1970's, George Hamilton starred as U.S. State Department international trouble-shooter Jack Brennan in…
According to the Government of Canada Elder Abuse: It's Time to Face the Reality, any action by someone in a relationship of trust that results in harm or distress to…
Peripheral artery disease (also called peripheral arterial disease or PAD) is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to limbs (ie, legs), according to experts at…
Menopause spokeswoman, actress Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor was born on July 12, 1951 in Huron, South Dakota. Below, a young Cheryl Stoppelmoor (Cheryl Ladd). (Cheryl Ladd 1977 Charlie's Angels Photo: ABC…
New septuagenarian, senior citizen, screenwriter, actor, director, and producer Sylvester Stallone (Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone) was born on July 6, 1946 in New York City, New York. Below, Sylvester Stallone…