New Mental Challenges Can Sharpen Aging Brain: Study
2016-02-11
Older adults who learned demanding skills showed better memory power than those who had no active learningContinue Reading
Impotence Not an Inevitable Part of Aging
2016-02-11
Experts advise men to check with a doctor to rule out diseases or medications that may cause the problemContinue Reading
U.S. Dementia Rates Seem to Be Falling, Study Finds
2016-02-10
Decades-long review revealed risk of brain disease is dropping, while age at diagnosis is going upContinue Reading
Smog’s Health Effects Persist for Decades, Study Finds
2016-02-09
Exposure to air pollution can increase risk of death from heart or lung disease for more than 30 yearsContinue Reading
Allergy Shots Still Effective for Seniors
2016-02-09
Researchers say aging immune system doesn’t significantly reduce injections’ usefulnessContinue Reading
Many in Hospice Don’t Get Medical Visit in Last 2 Days of Life: Study
2016-02-08
Findings led to an increase in Medicare payments to improve care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Depression May Boost Seniors’ Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke
2016-02-04
Doctors should monitor older adults for low mood, researchers sayContinue Reading
Depression May Boost Seniors’ Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke
2016-02-04
Doctors should monitor older adults for low mood, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise May Prevent Injurious Falls in Men
2016-02-04
Males made greater gains than women, study saysContinue Reading
Cell Treatment Boosted Mice’s Life Span by a Third
2016-02-03
Senescent cells linked to inflammation, researchers sayContinue Reading