Simple changes in your lifestyle and learning about factors that can cause problems can help you better manage COPD. Try these six strategies that offer significant benefits.

While there are plenty of people who dream of retiring to the coast for warmer, more pleasant weather, 87% of people over the age of 65 say they want to live at home for as long possible. This is called “aging in place,” and with more resources available to provide help to people in their homes, this is becoming a real possibility. Use these 5 steps to help you plan.

It is important to know the steps you may have to make to support a loved one's healthcare both financially and legally. These six steps can help you set a strong foundation for important decisions your family may face.

More older adults are choosing to age at home than ever before, so the government has developed several programs to help them stay warm with heat in the winter and cool with air conditioning in the summer. Learn about 5 programs that help if you're having trouble with the cost of utilities.

We often hear from family members about how Alzheimer's disease has impacted their loved one's daily life or behavior. This inspiring story comes from John's perspective as he is currently adapting to a new normal since his diagnosis.

One of the best ways to strengthen bones and prevent osteoporosis is by getting regular exercise. Even if you already have osteoporosis, exercising can help maintain the bone mass you have. Learn three types of exercises that can help.

There are a growing number of people caring for a loved one who are faced with lost income or declining health due to the care they’re providing. Learn how the government is now providing assistance at both the state and federal level.

People often become caregivers out of necessity, without any training or advanced notice, and finding answers to questions or resources to help can be tough. We asked our professional caregivers from across the country what advice they would offer those caring for a loved one, and here are the top seven responses we received.

Vacations can be a great time to relax and rest from your daily routine. However, if you are caring for a loved one with a chronic illness, preparing for the trip can bring unique stress points. Use these tips to handle some of the obstacles you may run into while planning.

Maintaining strength and energy becomes more difficult as the body changes over time through natural aging, illness or injuries. Use these suggestions to help inspire you to take the first step or energize you to keep going.