Many of the limitations people accept as “normal aging” are not inevitable. Muscle health is a primary driver of mobility, ...

A simple fall can be embarrassing for many, but for others, that sudden loss of control can trigger a chain of serious health issues. In 2023, unintentional falls were the leading cause of nonfatal ...

Falling is a serious risk for older adults here in Vermont. It’s also one that can be easily mitigated with specific preventative measures. The Southeastern VT Medical Reserve Corp is a ...

This is the final installment of a three-part series on aging and disabilities. In the United States during the 1970s, a movement began that was labeled the “Independent Living Movement.” As this name ...

While aging can bring worries and stress, most complaints from those who feel old are a normal part of the aging process. Experiencing these does not mean someone cannot stay independent and adapt to ...