Socializing may improve older adults’ cognitive function in daily life
Socializing with others is important for mental health and well-being, and it may help improve cogni...
One in four older adults not asked about alcohol use
(HealthDay)—More than one-quarter of older adult...
Older people are worse at learning to self-help, but just as good learning to help others
Older adults may be slower to learn actions and be...
For older patients, focusing on what matters is often the best medicine
A woman in her 80s wanted to play with her great-g...
‘I Can Breathe Again’: Older Adults Begin to Test Freedom After Covid Vaccinations
With a mix of relief and caution, older adults ful...
Study: Older multiple myeloma patients can be spared of long-term steroids
The combination of cancer therapy lenalidomide plu...
Young adults have strokes for the same reason as older adults
Some of the same risk factors that cause strokes i...
Study: 94% of older adults prescribed drugs that raise risk of falling
Nearly every older adult was prescribed a prescrip...
Higher doses of vitamin D did not reduce falls in at risk older adults
A randomized trial found that, compared with a low...
Older Latinas please stand up! Simple intervention encourages better health
Overweight, sedentary, postmenopausal Latinas part...