Have you ever had questions about what might be going on with an older loved one’s health? But then you find that your older relative is unable — or unwilling — to let you in on the health details? Or maybe you’ve wanted to talk to your parent’s doctor, but worried that doing so might […]| Better Health While Aging
Here’s a situation that comes up for many people: you move in later life. Or maybe it’s your older mother — or father, or other older relative — who’s moving to a new town, perhaps to be closer to you, or otherwise be somewhere more conducive to aging in place. Such a move means that […]| Better Health While Aging
COPD is a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. It includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is a major cause of disability and death, but it can often be prevented.| NHLBI, NIH