Medicine Ball Workouts for Seniors
Muscle mass can naturally decline as we get older which can lead to loss of overall strength, balance, and ultimately independence. This is why strength training is so...
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Senior Exercises That Help Strengthen Your Upper Back
When it comes to exercise, the upper back is often overlooked. But it shouldn't be! Especially for people who spend most of the day sitting. Maintaining a strong upper back can...
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Watch This Former Ballerina With Alzheimer's Reenact Her Swan Lake Dance, and Prepare to Tear Up
In this video of Spanish dancer Marta C. González, a prima ballerina with the New York Ballet in the 1960s, she listens to the music from Swan Lake and instantly remembers and...
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Vaccine-hesitant new parents do not respond to web-based vaccine messages
Customized web-based messages that provided new parents with vaccine information did not change their attitudes toward vaccines or positively impact infant vaccination...
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Share Stunning First Official Portrait Since Stepping Down
And in the portrait, Meghan Markle appears to pay a subtle tribute to Princess Diana The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were all smiles and looking as gorgeous as ever in their...
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Prostate cancer: immunotherapy offers hope
An antibody for treating advanced prostate cancer improves progression-free survival in patients with metastasized, castration-resistant prostate cancer. This is the finding of...
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Low Impact Cardio Exercises for Seniors
Working out and exercising is important at any age, but it's especially important as we get older. Maintaining heart health, endurance, balance and coordination, as well as...
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Senior Exercises That Help With Flabby Arms
It's common for people to carry more weight in different parts of the body from the tummy to thighs, and arms. While you can't spot-treat fat loss, you can improve muscle tone...
3 monthes ago - Active Beat
UMass-Boston Gerontology Institute Aims to Improve Economic Security of Older Adults with AARP Foundation Grant
Armed with a $288,000 grant from the AARP Foundation, the UMass-Boston Gerontology Institute will build on the institute's age-friendly work, particularly the Age Friendly...
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Advances in therapeutics simplify postop inflammation management
Consistent and comprehensive communication between optometrists and ophthalmologists will always be the key to successful comanagement of cataract patients. While open...
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Exercise and Vasomotor Symptoms: Do Workouts Reduce Hot Flashes?
One symptom many women are familiar with after menopause is hot flashes. For some unlikely women, those flashes of intense heat, also known as vasomotor dysfunction, or...
7 Ways to Protect Your Knees When You Exercise
You need your knees to last a lifetime. However, surgeons perform around 790,000 knee replacements each year for knees that were no longer healthy enough to be functional...
Biological Clock May Offer Treatment for Prostate Cancer
One of the regulators of our biological or circadian clock - CRY-1 is found to be involved in prostate cancer progression by altering the cancer cell's DNA repair mechanism.
Scientists discover new treatment target for osteoarthritis-like knee...
There is currently no cure for osteoarthritis, but a group of scientists believe they've discovered a method through which a simple knee injection could potentially stop the...
IOF and IFCC review describes the current status of assays for reference...
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In December 2019, the people of Wuhan, China, were first to face the outbreak of another severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by a type of coronavirus , whose RNA genome is...