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Frailty in Old Age: How to Prevent Weakness and Stay Independent

Growing older brings wisdom and experience—but it can also bring challenges like weakness, fatigue, and slower recovery. Many seniors experience what doctors call frailty in old age, a condition where...

Life After Retirement: How to Stay Active, Happy and Useful

Retirement is often seen as the “golden period” of life. After decades of hard work, responsibilities, and routines, you finally get the time to relax and live on your own terms. Yet, for many people...

Food and Exercise After 60: What Really Helps?

Aging gracefully is a dream many people hold, but turning 60 often brings unique challenges. The body doesn’t recover as quickly, metabolism slows down, and staying healthy requires conscious choices...

Falls in the Elderly: Why One Fall Can Change Everything

falls in the elderly is not just a medical phrase—it’s a life‑altering reality that can turn an independent older adult into someone who suddenly needs round‑the‑clock help. One hip fracture, one head...

Too Many Medicines? The Hidden Danger for Our Elders

As our global population ages, a silent yet potent threat has emerged in the realm of eldercare: too many medicines. Commonly known as polypharmacy, this condition involves the use of five or more...

How to Spot Early Memory Loss in Parents or Grandparents

Learn the early warning signs and how to help your loved ones before it’s too late. Memory loss isn’t always a normal part of aging. While occasional forgetfulness is expected as we grow older...

How Social Connections Can Boost Your Mental and Physical Health

Social connection is more than just a source of joy—it is a key determinant of health and longevity. As discussed in Dr. Prasun Chatterjee’s insightful book “Health and Wellbeing in Late Life”...

Balanced Diet Tips for Healthy Aging

As we age, our nutritional needs evolve. A balanced diet plays a pivotal role in supporting physical and mental well-being, boosting immunity, and managing chronic conditions. At Dr. Prasun...

The Importance of Social Connections for Healthy Ageing

Healthy ageing is not just about physical fitness and a nutritious diet—it’s also deeply connected to mental and emotional well-being. In India, where family bonds and community life play a crucial...