By Rachel Nania, AARP October 2024 Unsteadiness as you get older can put you at greater risk for falls. A quick test that can tell you...

Dear Marci,  My doctor put me on a few new medications and my drug costs are becoming more difficult to afford. Is there any way to...

By Barbara Hannah Grufferman, AARP Dec 2022 10 Risks for Osteoporosis — and Its Early Warning Signs Know the habits that can weaken your...

By Nicole Pajer, AARP Early diagnosis and treatment can help reduce your fracture risk. Bone density isn’t something most of us think...

September is National Fall Prevention Month. The primary goal of fall prevention is maintaining and encouraging independence. Medical...

The rate of falls and the serious injuries and deaths from them has continued to increase over the last decade for elderly Americans. The...