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05/18/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Age and breast cancer: Limit alcohol consumption and exercise regularly to lower cancer risk, say scientists
Neither alcohol nor age is the leading cause of breast cancer, but these factors do contribute to the likelihood of developing it in later years. A recent review showed that alcohol consumption is consistently associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. The review, published in Women’s Health, also revealed that the period between a woman’s […]
03/15/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
A good night’s sleep linked to better memory, especially in the elderly
Many Americans get less than the recommended amount of sleep. Poor sleep has been linked to a variety of chronic diseases like heart disease, obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Now, recent research suggests that poor sleep can also deteriorate memory performance, especially in older adults. The National Sleep Foundation‘s inaugural Sleep Health Index report that […]
02/17/2020
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By Zoey Sky
These boots were made for walking: Increase your walking time to enjoy multiple long-term health benefits
Walking is one of the simplest and easiest ways to sneak exercise into a busy schedule. According to a recent study, adults and the elderly can benefit from walking regularly. Researchers have even found that increasing your walking time helps boost your heart health. The study was published in the journal PLOS Medicine. Many studies have proven […]
09/30/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Noninvasive form of brain stimulation improves memory among older people, study finds
As you age, you may begin to forget some things or misplace things occasionally. This is a normal part of the aging process. However, age-related memory loss can possibly be reversed using a noninvasive form of brain stimulation. A study published in the journal Neurology found that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can restore the memory […]
09/09/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Dietary energy intake and nutrition are important for the prevention of skeletal muscle loss in cancer survivors
Sarcopenia is a progressive disease characterized by the loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function. It is commonly associated with aging but can also be seen in cancer survivors. There are no pharmacological treatments available for sarcopenia at present; only basic interventions such as resistance exercise, protein supplementation, and vitamin D administration are used […]
08/29/2019
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By Zoey Sky
When it comes to exercise, age is just a number – SHOCKING study shows that even the elderly can benefit from working out
Exercising helps you maintain a healthy weight, which then prevents conditions linked to obesity such as heart disease. According to a recent study, even the elderly can benefit from physical activity, as long as they work out regularly. The study was published in the journal JAMA Network Open. Physical activity and mortality risk reduction Dr. […]
06/13/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: The elderly should be getting a nutrient-dense diet – here’s how
The populations of many developed countries are aging rapidly. As people age, their energy requirement decreases, but their micronutrient requirement increases. Hence they need a more nutrient-dense diet to meet their nutritional needs. To find out which component of a diet – conventional foods, fortified foods, or dietary supplements – could adequately supply the needs of the elderly, a team of European researchers conducted […]
06/05/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Can essential oils be used to treat certain symptoms of dementia?
Essential oils are commonly used in aromatherapy to relieve stress or address sleep problems. According to a fascinating study, essential oils could also be used to treat certain symptoms of dementia, some of which are associated with Alzheimer’s disease. In the U.S. alone, at least 5.3 million Americans have Alzheimer’s. Most individuals with the disease are […]
06/04/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Looking at how dietary energy intake helps prevent sarcopenia among cancer survivors
In this study, researchers from Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital in South Korea compared the nutritional intake and body composition of cancer survivors with those of healthy individuals using data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys conducted from 2008 to 2011. The results of their study, which mainly considered the incidence of sarcopenia in […]
05/23/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Natural food sources, fortified foods, dietary supplements are necessary to improve nutrient profile in the elderly
This observational study was conducted by European researchers to describe the current micronutrient intakes of Dutch elderly and to identify the contribution of nutrient-dense foods, fortified foods, and dietary supplements to the intake of micronutrients that are often inadequately consumed in Dutch elderly. Their findings were published in the journal Nutrition Research. As people age, they require a […]
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