Search For "older"
Physical, cognitive function improved meaningfully in 30 years, finds stud
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], September 26 (ANI): Nowadays, the functional ability of older people is better when compared to that of people at the same age three decades ago, suggest the findings of a new study.
Read More
Study reveals physical, cognitive function have improved meaningfully in 3
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], September 22 (ANI): The functional ability of older people is nowadays better when it is compared to that of people at the same age three decades ago, suggest the findings of a new study conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyvaskyla,
Read More
Loneliness has doubled among older adults amid COVID-19 pandemic: Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): The findings of a national poll suggest staying close to home and avoiding crowded places can help older adults to reduce their risk of COVID-19. But this can be achieved with a cost, especially for those dealing with health challenges.
Read More
Study finds older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of f
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 19 (ANI): In older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun, as per the findings of a new study.
Read More
Initial months of COVID-19 increase loneliness among older adults, poll sh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): Contrary to the conventional belief that staying close to home and avoiding crowded places can help older adults reduce their risk of COVID-19, a new national poll suggests it comes with a cost, especially for those with health challenges.
Read More
Study finds middle-aged adults with healthy heart habits may lower high bl
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dallas [US], September 16 (ANI): Better heart health, as measured by the American Heart Association's Life's Simple 7 (LS7) scale, was associated with a significantly lower risk of developing high blood pressure (also known as hypertension) in middle-aged, Black and white adults, according t
Read More
Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of falls
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 15 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that, in older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun.
Read More
Loneliness doubled among older adults in first months of COVID-19, poll sh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Staying close to home and avoiding crowded places can help older adults reduce their risk of COVID-19. But a new national poll suggests it comes with a cost, especially for those with health challenges.
Read More
Lifestyle improvements may lessen cognitive decline in older adults: Study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 10 (ANI): Lifestyle changes may help to improve cognition in older adults experiencing a cognitive decline that precedes dementia, according to a new study.
Read More
Study reveals why people with knee osteoarthritis experience different kin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 5 (ANI): To better understand why the change in the Osteoarthritis pain experience occurs, researchers from the Boston University Schools of Medicine (BUSM) and Public Health reviewed data from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study about the pain experience of 2,794 old
Read More
'Pokemon Go' to end support for older iOS, Android phones in October
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], September 1 (ANI): The smartphone or tablet running Android 5.0 'Lollipop' or iOS 10 or 11, will no longer be able to access 'Pokemon Go' when Niantic will be rolling out an update in mid-October.
Read More
Pain 'catastrophising' can lead to little exercise, more sedentary lifesty
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], Aug 30 (ANI): How people approach their pain can have a significant effect on whether they get enough physical activity - or if they spend more time sedentary, according to a recent study.
Read More