Retirement Can Be Golden for Your Health

Retirement can help people lead healthier lives

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Retirement Can Be Golden for Your Health Although aging may mean more physical problems, retirement can help people lead healthier lives, a new study from Australia suggests. Researchers found that when folks retire they... Read more ...  News Most Americans Turn to Prayer for Healing, Survey Finds When it comes to dealing with illness, most Americans turn to a higher power for help, a new study suggests. "Outside of belief in God, there may be no more ubiquitous religious expression... Read more ... Focus on Healthy Foods, Not Avoiding 'Bad' Ones, for Heart Health: Study Emphasizing healthy foods in your diet, not just banishing "bad" foods, may be the key to avoiding heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed the eating habits... Read more ... Health Tip: Enjoy Hard-Boiled Eggs Safely Hard-boiled eggs are a delectable treat, but make sure you prepare and store them properly. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics advises... Read more ... Obamacare Expanding Coverage for the Poor, Study Finds State Medicaid expansions under Obamacare have improved low-income Americans' insurance coverage, increased their doctor visits and enhanced detection of chronic health conditions... Read more ... Exercise May Counter Harms From Too Much Sitting, Study Says Regular exercise helps counteract the harmful health effects of too much sitting, a new British study suggests. "This research is significant because it demonstrates yet again why... Read more ... Senior Health Center MedicineNet's Senior Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind as you age. Get access to various senior health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides seniors through the stages of their life, as well as learning the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home