Health Tip: Home Safety for Seniors

Health Tip: Home Safety for Seniors
WKYT 27 - Kentucky - Sep 17 8:19 AM
(HealthDayNews) -- Elderly people are especially vulnerable to accidents in their homes. Floors are not slippery. Pathways are clear of extension cords and other objects.

Health Tip: Prevent Testicular Cancer
WKYT 27 - Kentucky - Sep 17 8:11 AM
(HealthDay News) -- Testicular tumors are among the more common cancers occurring in men under 40. Seton Hall University in New Jersey advises men to conduct regular self-examinations.

Health Tip: Recovering After Vasectomy
WKYT 27 - Kentucky - Sep 17 8:12 AM
(HealthDayNews) -- If you're scheduled for a vasectomy, you can expect some soreness for a few days after the procedure. Apply ice packs, covered with a towel, on and off during the first eight hours.

Health Tip: Don't Overdo Exercise
WKYT 27 - Kentucky - Sep 17 8:15 AM
Exercise three to five days a week. Warm up for five to 10 minutes. Maintain your exercise intensity for 30 to 45 minutes. Gradually decrease the intensity of your workout, then stretch to cool down during the last five to 10 minutes.