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Feeding a Person With Advanced Alzheimer's Disease: An Update
We update our 2011 discussion of feeding the person with late-stage or advanced Alzheimer's disease. We present a case of a 92-year-old woman diagnosed with AD, from our family...
1 day ago - Nutrition Today
Exercises That Can Increase Flexibility in Seniors
It's no secret that as we age our skin loses its elasticity, and we lose some muscle tone and bone density. Further, the water content decreases in our tendons which causes...
6 days ago - Active Beat
Ways Seniors Can Enhance Their Mental Health
While many seniors have good mental health some are at risk of developing mental disorders. The World Health Organization says, “Approximately 15% of adults aged 60 and over...
7 days ago - Active Beat - 2 articles
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...
9 days ago - Active Beat
The association between low lean mass and osteoporosis increases the risk of weakness, poor physical performance and frailty in Brazilian older adults: data from SARCOS study
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Published online: 18 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41430-020-00753-w The association between low lean mass and osteoporosis increases the...
12 days ago - European Journal of Clinical Nutrition - 5 articles
Part-Time Jobs That are Perfect for Seniors
As we enter our senior years one of the best things to look forward to is retirement. Ah, at last, time to relax without working. That might be true for some people but others...
13 days ago - Active Beat
Low-Income Voice, Broadband Discounts Available Through ‘Lifeline' Program
Recognizing that not everyone can afford the cost of a voice or broadband connection, the Lifeline Program provides a monthly discount for eligible low-income consumers on a...
13 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Ways To Take Care Of Your Body After 55
Taking care of your body is important for your whole life but especially as you enter your senior years. We all experience many changes both physically and mentally as we get...
13 days ago - Active Beat
How To Become A Billionaire, The Brilliance Of “The Flywheel,” The Future Of Self-Quantification & Anti-Aging & Much More With Naveen Jain
Naveen Jain is an entrepreneur and philanthropist who is driven to solve the world's biggest challenges through innovation. A man
18 days ago - Ben Greenfield Fitness
Lifestyle Tips for Healthy, Happy Aging
If we were to believe what we see in the movies and on TV, life practically ends after the age of 30. The reality is that our global population is aging and, according to the...
19 days ago - Active Beat
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Freezing Prostate Cancer Cells is An Effective Treatment
Freezing prostate cancer cells using MRI guided hemi-gland cryoablation is successful in controlling prostate cancer in clinically significant and advanced cases.
Do Metabolic Changes Impact Cognition Post-Menopause?
Forgetfulness and cognitive decline after menopause might be explained by changes in the metabolic cycle, a researcher reported. In both peri- and postmenopausal women, markers...
Does Caffeine Protect Against Parkinson's?
People with Parkinson's disease had lower plasma caffeine levels than people without Parkinson's, and levels were even lower for Parkinson's patients carrying the LRRK2 gene...
Link Between Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer's Disease Discovered
A new study has discovered identical signs of brain damage in sleep apnea and Alzheimer's disease.
Top Tips to Making Your Botox Injections Last Longer
Anti-wrinkle cosmetic treatments have become extremely popular. It is easy to see why Botox injections would be the number one choice for smoother, younger-looking skin as it...
Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge About Parkinson's
A three-question quiz on a MedPage Today series
Telehealth and Parkinson's Disease
Distance, disability, and distribution of doctors: all are barriers to Parkinson's disease care that telemedicine can help overcome, according to Ray Dorsey, MD, of the...
The Lancet: Radiotherapy After Prostate Cancer Surgery can be Avoided for Men
Researchers from all over the world have access to HYSETS, a database of hydrometric data created at Ecole de technologie superieure , to note the results of climate change on...
Feeding a Person With Advanced Alzheimer's Disease: An Update
We update our 2011 discussion of feeding the person with late-stage or advanced Alzheimer's disease. We present a case of a 92-year-old woman diagnosed with AD, from our family...
Spinal Cord Stimulation Alleviates Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease...
Spinal cord stimulation alleviates pain and reduces motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease, both as a singular therapy and as a "salvage therapy", according to researchers in...