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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 […]
06/29/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Physical fitness equals brain fitness for older men, according to study
Brain function tends to decline with age. The good news is that exercise is found to boost brain health, especially for aging men. A study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology revealed that older men who exercise regularly saw better improvements in their cognitive function or executive function than older women. Executive function refers […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Resveratrol and exercise found to reduce risk of bone fractures in elderly patients with Alzheimer’s
Older people are more likely to develop diseases such as osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s disease. These progressive conditions also increase the risk of fracture. To lower the risk, a team of researchers at Midwestern University and Auburn University suggests that older people take resveratrol and exercise regularly. For the study, the researchers looked at the effect […]
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 […]
05/13/2019
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By Cassie B.
Working out to work it out: Exercise endorphins found to help fight depression
When depression strikes the elderly, it doesn’t always get the attention that it does in younger people. After all, it’s widely considered normal to feel negative emotions as people get older and deal with issues like failing health and the end of their lives inching closer. When depression in seniors is taken seriously, it’s usually […]
04/23/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Older people who don’t get a good night’s sleep are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s, says study
Do you have a hard time falling asleep every night? According to a study, if you’re a poor sleeper, you may be at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The risk is even greater for older people. The study, which was published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, involved researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) […]
04/18/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Electroacupuncture improves the physical function of patients with knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a degenerative, “wear and tear” type of arthritis that commonly occurs in older adults. It develops gradually and causes pain that worsens over time. Fortunately, researchers at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine in China and Marche Polytechnic University in Italy found a natural way to manage this disease. They discovered that receiving […]
04/12/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Run toward better health: Older people who frequently jog are less likely to be sick
Older people tend to do less physical activities than younger people. However, they should not stop exercising because of their age as it helps fight the challenges of aging. One of the exercises older people should engage in is running. Running is a vigorous aerobic exercise that gets the heart and lungs pumping, which is good […]
03/31/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Study: The Mediterranean diet benefits adults of any age
As you age, you need to be more careful about your health. According to a study published in the British Journal of Nutrition, the best way to maintain your overall well-being is to follow the Mediterranean diet. This particular diet can benefit everyone, especially the elderly. Why is the Mediterranean diet good for you? Data […]
03/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Tai chi found to benefit the brains of older people
Taking up mind-body exercises – for instance, ballroom dancing or tai chi – could help maintain the health of your brain and your body during the later years of your life. This regimen was supported by the results of a new study, in which exercises that involve both mental and physical activities raised the cognitive function […]
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