New research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that older adults with non-small cell lung cancer often have
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The older people think a Black child is, the more likely they are to wrongly see the child as angry
A recent study from North Carolina State University finds that the older an adult thinks a Black child is, the
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Study: Older adults found resilience during pandemic through community, human connection
Older adults were significantly affected by isolation and stress during Oregon’s initial COVID-19 lockdown last spring, but they were also
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Predicting the likelihood of bone fractures in older men
Fractures in the vertebrae of the spine and calcification in a blood vessel called the abdominal aorta can both be
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Hearing loss and high blood sugar linked to poorer learning and memory among older Latinos
Hearing loss and diabetes are major public health problems, with Latinos at higher risk than other demographic groups. In a
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Proportion of older adults owning, using hearing aids increasing
(HealthDay)—The proportion of U.S. older adults who reported owning and using hearing aids increased from 2011 to 2018, according to
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Why running too much can make you look older
This headline goes against what many of us believe to be true. Doesn’t going for a run help us to
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Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer’s at risk of falls
Falls are the leading cause of fatal injuries in older adults, causing more than 800,000 hospitalizations and about 30,000 deaths
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The benefits of physical activity for older adults
Physically active older adults benefit from reduced risks of early death, breast and prostate cancer, fractures, recurrent falls, functional limitations,
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Why you gain weight as you get older even if you eat the same
Why you gain weight as you get older: Scientists discover the body’s ability to remove fat from where it’s stored
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