Blood Pressure Swings Linked to Faster Decline in Mental Skills
2016-05-23
Study found older adults with wide variations were more likely to show deterioration in thinking abilitiesContinue Reading
Newer Drugs Helping Older People With Eye Disease
2016-05-20
Treatments keeping those with macular degeneration reading and driving longer, study findsContinue Reading
Elderly Benefit From Intensive Blood Pressure Treatment
2016-05-20
No greater risk of complications such as falls, fainting, study findsContinue Reading
25 Million Americans Will Struggle With Vision Problems by 2050
2016-05-19
Aging boomers will trigger a doubling of blind or visually impaired people in next 3 decades, study predictsContinue Reading
More Support for Aggressive Blood Pressure Treatment for Elderly
2016-05-14
Latest findings from national trial show it lowers chances of heart failure, even in older adultsContinue Reading
Your Ability to ‘Smell’ the Taste of Foods Can Lessen With Age
2016-05-13
Most in study could distinguish salty from sweet, but more had trouble detecting scentsContinue Reading
Stroke Hospitalization Down for Many in U.S.
2016-05-11
But higher rates reported for younger adults, blacksContinue Reading
Watch Walking to Gauge Health After Heart Surgery
2016-05-11
Patients’ pre-op gait is big clue to longer-term survival, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity May Not Take Years Off Your Life: Study
2016-05-10
Research suggests that 30 percent increased risk for early death has disappeared over the past 4 decadesContinue Reading
Meditation May Sharpen Memory
2016-05-10
Small study finds benefits for older adultsContinue Reading