Northwest Prime Time Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Categories
close-up of several social cards
Navigating Social Security as It Downsizes
No matter your political affiliation, changes within the Social Security Administration is causing a lot of angst amongst seniors across the country...
a group of people walking with poles
Medical Minutes for April 2025
This month's Medical Minutes column looks at Weight loss drugs and longevity, how AI is changing diabetes management, new technology that is improving the lives...
Smart Technology for Older Adults
“Start small,” suggests dos Santos. Start with a device you already have or know a bit about...
Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?
Anyone who has diabetes, high blood pressure, heart problems or has a family history of the disease is at increased risk for chronic kidney disease...
Does Anyone Have a Fainting Couch? What seniors should know about fainting
Dr. Elijah Behr is with the Mayo Clinic and he said there are several things to know about fainting...
Finding Balance with Gambling in Your 50s and Beyond
Understanding the gambling landscape after age 50...
How to Choose and Use a Home Blood Pressure Monitor
The top five automatic arm monitors as recommended by Consumer Reports for 2025 are......
Walking Away from Sleep Problems and Dementia
A new study shows that adults age 50 and older who get moderate to vigorous physical activity may be less likely to develop dementia, stroke,...

BE IN THE KNOW

NWPT-Subscribe

Recent Posts

Older woman in stocking cap smelling beautiful roses
Maude’s Garden Wins National Award!
wood block looking image of an older man in a kayak on a remote lake looking in alarm behind him
Fishing Monster Lake
Black and white photo of two smiling aviators in the open cockpit of an old fashioned plane
Pearson Field Dedication September 1925
Stroll Through a Labyrinth of Rich History, Vibrant Culture and Impressive Architecture in Córdoba
Photo of a library with a placard advertising a presentation by Cascade PBS
Reporters Talk Mobile Home Owners’ Rights at Screening of Documentary ‘Priced Out’