Physical therapy can play an important role in healthy aging by helping older adults maintain the physical strength necessary for independence. In traditional terms, physical therapy is a resource ...

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Does Medicare cover physical therapy, and if so, how much coverage do they provide? My 66-year-old husband was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and will need ongoing physical therapy to ...

When a loved one enters hospice, families often hope for two things above all else: comfort and time together.

“I grew up with my grandparents in and out of hospitals, in and out of physical therapy departments,” she recalled. “My grandmother was a small frail lady from Denmark who always had a broken this or ...

Chelsea Rae Bourgeois is a registered dietitian nutritionist with several years of experience working in the clinical setting. Once a track and field athlete on a competitive stage, she now finds joy ...

Amid headlines of COVID-19 infiltrating nursing homes and large senior care facilities, it’s understandable that many Americans would prefer to avoid assisted living environments as they grow older.

Red light therapy has gained popularity for its potential benefits, including pain relief, improved circulation, and skin rejuvenation. For seniors seeking to incorporate this therapy into their ...