Your attitude makes all the difference. Research shows that negative beliefs about aging can lead to poorer health outcomes. Positive age beliefs can contribute to better cognitive and physical functioning, and even a longer lifespan up to 7 ½ years. Your mindset can lead you down a road to new possibilities.

Buying an old fixer-upper can be a great investment, but turning it into a modern, energy-efficient home requires careful planning. Whether you’re restoring a historic property or just giving an outdated house a fresh look, these tips will help you upgrade it with style and sustainability in mind. 1. Start with a Solid Plan Before swinging a hammer, assess the home’s condition.

It's always fun to get a visit from out-of-town grandkids. The challenge? How to entertain them. Why not make a splash with outdoor water fun?

Back in the '70s, when we slathered ourselves in baby oil and sat in the sun, skincare was the last thing on our minds. We blistered, we freckled and we turned bright red. Spending time in the sun is a great way to boost your mood and get some vitamin D. But we all know the painful consequences of overdoing it and ending up with sunburn. A Cleveland Clinic doctor offers other suggestions for treating sunburn.

Experts believe there isn’t a single cause of Alzheimer’s and it is likely to develop because of multiple factors. While not a direct cause of Alzheimer’s, the greatest known risk factor is advancing age. The Alzheimer’s Association is offering five suggestions for taking charge of brain health and spreading awareness.

Financial concerns and preparation strategies vary among different generations of Americans. From Baby Boomers entering retirement to Gen Zers just beginning their careers, members of each generation face unique obstacles and approaches while planning for their retirement years.