Obesity May Be Bad for the Brain, Too
2016-08-10
Study found 10-year difference in amount of white matter between obese and lean peopleContinue Reading
Addiction Risk Low for Seniors Taking Post-Op Opioids: Study
2016-08-10
Vast majority of patients used the meds short-term to ease their painContinue Reading
For Aging Blacks, ‘Golden Years’ Often Marred by Disability
2016-08-10
And black women appear to be hardest hit, study findsContinue Reading
Most Sick, Aging Americans Live Far From In-Home Care
2016-08-09
Study finds such providers are in short supply and based mostly in urban areasContinue Reading
Giving Brings a Health Dividend
2016-08-09
Older adults who volunteer may benefit from better mental, physical health, study findsContinue Reading
Underweight Seniors May Have Added Alzheimer’s Risk
2016-08-05
Study links lower body weight to increased amounts of disease-causing plaque in the brainContinue Reading
Focusing on Future Helps People Save
2016-08-04
Try to visualize a detailed picture of your later life, money expert suggestsContinue Reading
FDA: Anti-Aging, Skin-Lightening Products May Contain Mercury
2016-08-03
How you can eliminate the health risk to you and your familyContinue Reading
Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Seniors Has Some Form of Disability
2016-08-03
But federal report finds most caregivers view their role as not a ‘substantial problem’Continue Reading
Rx for Seniors’ Health: Upbeat View, Less Stress
2016-08-03
A negative attitude may be linked to health problems, study suggestsContinue Reading