Depression Plus Diabetes May Boost Dementia Risk
2015-04-15
Each threatens brain health, and combination is worse, study suggestsContinue Reading
To Protect Your Aging Brain, Start With Exercise
2015-04-14
New report also suggests quitting smoking, managing health conditions and socializingContinue Reading
Bone-Building Drug Strengthened Hips, Spines of Frail Women in Study
2015-04-13
But stronger bones did not translate into fewer fractures in this elderly, high-risk populationContinue Reading
Could Obesity Help Protect Against Dementia?
2015-04-09
Large study suggests that possibility, but experts call for further research into surprising findingContinue Reading
Arts, Crafts, Socializing May Buoy the Aging Brain
2015-04-08
Those participating in these activities or using computers half as likely to develop mild dementia, study found
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Lonely Seniors Visit Doctors More Often
2015-04-07
Study findings suggest increasing social connections might reduce health costsContinue Reading
Regular, Vigorous Exercise May Lengthen Your Life: Study
2015-04-06
Intense workouts seem more beneficial than less-intense ones, researchers sayContinue Reading
Leg Artery Procedure May Be Overused in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
2015-04-06
Many patients were immobile or dead a year later, but some benefitedContinue Reading
Older Execs Bring Pluses, Minuses to the Job
2015-04-06
Tests employers use found better verbal skills but less ability to reason in older job applicantsContinue Reading
Older Mexican-Americans Often Disabled, Study Says
2015-04-02
Findings highlight growing need for long-term careContinue Reading