Foot care matters more as you age By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If your feet hurt, not much else matters. As you grow older,
Golden Years
Health Plans and New York Delegation Call on Congress to Protect Older Adults in Upstate New York
Several nonprofit health plans are calling on Congress to protect older adults in Upstate New York. Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, CDPHP and MVP Health Care
Top Anti-Aging Foods
Eating a healthy diet along with exercise can help reduce problems as we age By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant No food represents an edible fountain
Right to Die in New York
Group pushes for legislators to pass the Medical Aid in Dying Act By Barbara Pierce “There comes a time when enough is enough!” said
Why Visit a Hearing Specialist?
Expert says some people with hearing loss won’t admit the problem and wait years to look for treatment By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Specialists in
What Causes Your Hearing Loss
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant One out of eight people in the U.S, aged 12 or older has hearing loss in both ears, according to
Food Insecurity: Nearly 200,000 People Affected in WNY
According to Feeding America, nearly 200,000 people in a 10-county Western New York area (Monroe County included) can experience by food insecurity. Seniors are
Transportation, Income Affects Senior Food Insecurity
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Good nutrition supports good health; however, for some older adults — including in the Rochester area — obtaining sufficient healthful
Post-Heart Attack Rehab Saves Lives
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Cardiac rehabilitation can help patients who have experienced a heart attack reduce their risk of experiencing another heart attack and
Aging in Place
More accidents and injuries happen in the bathroom than any other room in the house. How seniors can make their bathrooms safer and easier