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Abbott's senior vice president grilled by members of House subcommittee
“We know we let you down.” The senior vice president of Abbott Nutrition - the manufacturer of infant formula whose plant closure amid a food safety investigation has left the...
13 hours ago - Food Safety
Blog Series from Food Research & Action Center Focuses on Understanding Food Insecurity Among Older Adults
In recognition of Older Americans Month, the Food Research & Action Center is releasing a two-part blog series on food insecurity among older adults . Part 1 focuses on food...
7 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
5 Best Anti-Aging Foods You Can Add to Your Diet
What you eat matters for your health and well-being, but science also suggests that the food choices you make could influence how you age. What you put on your plate matters!...
18 days ago - Cathe Friedrich - 2 articles
How Strength Training Affects Tendons and Ligaments
Strength training is a great prescription for health, but the benefits don't stop there. It's also an antidote to the aging process. Regular strength training may lower the...
1 month ago - Cathe Friedrich
This Deficiency Can Lead to Psychosis and Alzheimer's
This article was previously published February 7, 2019, and has been updated with new information. It should come as no surprise that nutrition is a foundational consideration...
1 month ago - Mercola
Nuts Are a Brain Healthy Food but These 2 Nuts Stand Out from the Rest
There are many types of nuts you can eat and, unless you're allergic to nuts, munching on these crunchy treats is a healthier choice than consuming ultra-processed packaged...
1 month ago - Cathe Friedrich - 2 articles
Importance of SNAP for Older Adults Highlighted by Food Research & Action Center
The Food Research & Action Center with support from the AARP Foundation, released a research brief that elevates the importance of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...
2 monthes ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Nicotinamide riboside supplement shows promise as a potential therapy for Parkinson's disease
Nicotinamide riboside is amember of the vitamin B3 family, which can be found in foods like fruits, vegetables, meat, and milk. It is also used as a nutritional supplement to...
2 monthes ago - News Medical
Researchers determine the number of intervention sessions needed to prevent cognitive decline
Physical activity, nutrition and cognitively stimulating activities are all known to be good ways to prevent Alzheimer's disease and dementia. And older adults at risk can...
4 monthes ago - News Medical
50 Community Organizations Receive Funding from Tufts Health Plan Foundation
Tufts Health Plan Foundation announced 50 community organizations across the region, including 10 in Massachusetts, will receive a total of $500,000 in Momentum Fund grants to...
5 monthes ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative - 2 articles
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Massachusetts Welcomes the 100th Age-Friendly Community
The age-friendly movement in Massachusetts reached a milestone this week as the town of Monson became the 100th community in the Commonwealth to commit to joining the AARP...
Common Prostate Cancer Drugs Less Safe, Reveals New Study
Men with prostate cancer taking abiraterone or enzalutamide with hormone therapy have more risk of medical issues compared to peers using hormone therapy only.
Amarfio and Noble put on united front
North Melbourne CEO Ben Amarfio believes senior coach David Noble is the right man to lead the Kangaroos' rebuild
Salem for All Ages is Featured in AARP Age-Friendly Community Spotlight
Salem for All Ages, the age-friendly initiative in Salem, Mass. that recently released its Year 5 Progress Report, is featured in a community spotlight by AARP. The feature...
Justice in Aging Releases Research Brief on Reducing Barriers to Reentry for...
Similar to a health impact assessment conducted by the Public Health Institute of Western Mass. on “Healthy Aging with a Criminal Record in Hampden County, MA” the organization...
Abbott's senior vice president grilled by members of House subcommittee
“We know we let you down.” The senior vice president of Abbott Nutrition - the manufacturer of infant formula whose plant closure amid a food safety investigation has left the...
A sugar-studded protein could be key to stopping Alzheimer's disease...
In a bit of "reverse engineering" research using brain tissues from five people who died with Alzheimer's disease, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they discovered that a...
Kindra's Memorial Day Sale Is Offering 40% Off Skin Care & Supplements That...
Maybe you're dealing with vaginal dryness and irritation that's driving you up the wall. Or maybe you're feeling less revved up about sex these days and are hoping to revive...
Even With High Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's, Lifestyle Factors Matter
Midlife scores on the American Heart Association's Life's Simple 7 - an assessment of physical activity, diet, obesity, smoking, blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar...
Lithium May Lower Osteoporosis Risk in Bipolar Disorder
Although increased risk for osteoporosis is common in bipolar disorder, lithium may provide a significant protective effect against the bone disease, results from the largest...