As worrisome as it may seem, the soreness you feel after exercising is completely normal. So much so, that pretty much everyone who has...
Anxiety disorders are extremely common, affecting 40 million adults throughout the U.S. People suffering from an anxiety disorder,...
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Feeling anxious is a natural emotion. It’s a temporary feeling that is felt in times of distress, anticipation, and trouble. But, when...
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Many Americans, particularly older adults, struggle with hearing loss. It is an extremely common problem in people over 65, and is often...
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Wives’ tales have been passed down from generation to generation, sharing timeless information from years past. But, how many of these...
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Baking Soda is cheap, versatile, easy to use, and can clean everything and anything you can imagine; from household items to appliances to...
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What is Bronchitis? There are two types of bronchitis: Acute and chronic. Both happen when the bronchial tubes, or the tubes that transport...
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Diets are tricky. They’re often hard to stick to, have confusing guidelines and can be extremely time-consuming. Diet programs love to...
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Parkinson’s disease is a central nervous system disorder that affects many older adults. Its symptoms include movement problems, such as...
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No matter which senior center you attend, every center in New York must follow a certain set of rules and requirements. These requirements...
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JASA, a New York City-serving senior agency, celebrated over 500 senior volunteers at their Volunteer Recognition Day on November 10, 2016....
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For many older adults, sleep troubles rank among the biggest changes that occur with age. Many people who were formerly sound sleepers...
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Osteoporosis is a disease that affects bone health and density. Bones are constantly breaking down and replacing themselves like other...
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Are You Worried About… Lack Of Warmth? While indoor plants have the advantage of staying warmer, your home is not always as toasty as...
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Sleep apnea is a common disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during the night. One of the leading causes of snoring, sleep apnea...
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What Are The Thyroid Glands? The thyroid is the butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s Apple....
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Section 202 Section 202, Supportive Housing for the Elderly is a program that provides housing for low- to moderate-income and disabled...
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It is very common for people over the age of 60 to get less than the recommended 7-8 hours of sleep each night. In fact, many older adults...
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Over 95% of Americans are connected to wireless internet, mostly through routers inside their homes. Yet, a lot of people don’t know what...
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New York For Seniors is excited to announce the completion of our Winter 2017 Edition magazine launching on Monday, February 13th!...
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What Is Public Housing? Public housing are apartments owned by the New York City Housing Authority that are rented to people with low to...
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Lower temperatures affect more than just humans, it affects our animals too. Too often, people tend to neglect their pets during the...
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Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects many Americans from all walks of life. Although it is frequently associated with certain...
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What Is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is an umbrella term for multiple eye conditions caused by damage to the optic nerve inside the eye. Although...
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Do you ever get back pain when it rains? Or headaches in the cold? Old wives’ tales have always blamed the weather for making the body...
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What is Ageism? Ageism is the act of discrimination against an older person. This primarily affects people over the age of 60, and is...
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Parkinson’s disease is a complex disorder that causes problems with movement, as well as psychiatric, skin, urinary, and digestive...
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What Are The Thyroid Glands? The thyroid is the butterfly shaped gland located at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple....
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Hair loss is almost inevitable. It’s estimated that 85% of men experience hair loss by the age of 50 and 40% of women experience it by...
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Arthritis is accompanied by three main symptoms: joint pain, reduced mobility, and swelling of the affected joint. Rheumatoid arthritis and...
