After 50, connections and community are more vital for our physical and emotional health, according to study.
After 50, scientists say, osteoporosis risk rises. Men are at risk for osteoporosis, explains Heather Buschman, PhD.
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, elder drinking is rising. "Seniors have the highest drinking rates.
Doctors say exercise protects heart and brain health after 50. Dr. Argye Hillis says exercise can prevent dementia and other cognitive problems.
People over 50 who are behind on vaccines and boosters have a higher risk of COVID-19 problems.