Healthy Aging + General Wellness

Millions of people wake up exhausted every morning despite spending enough hours in bed. Many brush off their chronic fatigue or their partner’s complaints about loud snoring as minor sleep issues. In reality, these are often warning signs of sleep apnea. This common but serious sleep disorder affects up to 1 billion people worldwide between...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

That moment you spot another gray hair in the mirror might be more significant than you think. While most of us brush it off as just another birthday reminder, those silvery strands could be telling an important story about your cardiovascular health that deserves attention from both you and your healthcare provider. The Hidden Connection Between Your Hair and Heart When...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

As we age, our nutritional needs change significantly. After 60, our bodies process foods differently, and certain foods can trigger health problems or worsen existing conditions. Making informed choices about which foods to avoid can help improve your quality of life and support healthy aging. This guide identifies the most problematic foods for seniors and...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

Living with arthritis isn’t easy. The pain, stiffness, and limited mobility can make even simple tasks challenging. Knowing the worst foods for arthritis can be a game-changer in your management strategy. While medication plays a crucial role in controlling symptoms, what you eat can significantly impact how you feel day-to-day. Ever noticed your joints feel...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

We all experience occasional memory setbacks. For example, forgetting where we placed our keys or blanking on a friend’s name. But there’s a major difference between these normal cognitive hiccups and the genuine warning signs of dementia. Understanding this distinction could make all the difference for you or someone you care about. More Than Just Forgetfulness Dementia represents more...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist