Older Adults

Whether it’s at work or school, sporting events, or get-togethers with friends or family, whenever people gather, germs can spread. Should all plans automatically be canceled, or does it depend on the symptoms or illness?

Most people who experience pain or discomfort in their back, knee, thigh or groin may not realize the real culprit could be their hip, results of a recent survey reveal.

Walking, cycling or swimming may provide some pain relief for people with knee osteoarthritis, a team of international researchers says.

When walking your dog, do you wrap its leash around your wrist or fingers? Do you use a retractable leash? Either way, you may be putting yourself at risk for an injury depending on how you hold the leash.

An increased risk of motor-vehicle crashes over the Labor Day weekend threatens the safety of all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists, according to the National Safety Council.

Social media can make hobbies look so simple that it’s easy to feel inspired. But are you thinking about safety, too?

Having a positive attitude can help ease tension, reduce stress and improve coping skills. Experts say the journey to positivity starts with self-compassion.

If you’re one of the many people who suffer from the itchy eyes, runny nose and ah-choos of fall allergies, we’ve got five tips for you.

Most medical appointments start with a health care worker taking a blood pressure reading. Do you know what those numbers mean?

More than half of fatal motorcycle crashes involve another vehicle, according to the Motorcycle Safety Foundation.