Senior Health news

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9 December 2013Surprising diversity in aging revealed in nature
30 November 2013Risk factors may point to less-safe senior drivers
30 November 2013Staying active all day linked to healthy aging
28 November 2013Geriatric care may help older patients become independent again after car accident or other trauma
27 November 2013Older adults don't see as well at home as in the clinic
21 November 2013For many older adults, vision prescription differs between eyes
15 November 2013Exercise training is effective as 'prehabilitation' before surgery in an elderly population
8 November 2013Better mid-life diet linked to healthy aging
6 November 2013Exercise program in senior centers helps reduce pain and improve mobility of participants
29 October 2013Memory testing can age older adults in minutes
21 October 2013Learning new skills keeps an aging mind sharp
4 October 2013Stressful events linked to fall risk for older men
1 October 2013World not ready for aging population
20 September 2013Older Adults Live Longer With A Few Extra Pounds - If They Don’t Add More
4 September 2013Aging really is 'in your head'
22 August 2013Study finds mother's genes can impact aging process
17 August 2013Drug dosing for older heart patients should differ
24 July 2013Physical inactivity, poor diet and smoking linked to disability in older population
28 June 2013Nurse practitioners can boost quality of care for older patients with chronic conditions
21 June 2013Two-fifths of U.S. adults care for sick, elderly relatives
16 June 2013Older patients will make lifestyle changes to avoid fractures, study finds
13 June 2013Hearing Loss Takes a Health Toll
5 June 2013New study explains cognitive ability differences among the elderly
4 June 2013Clinicians often wait for 'red flags' before discussing elderly driving
4 May 2013Brain region found to control aging
17 April 2013Social media can support healthiness of older people
8 March 2013Video Games Help Seniors Stay Happier And Healthier
6 March 2013Elderly patients diagnosed with 'acopia' - a disease that does not exist
15 December 2012We live longer, with more pain and illness
13 December 2012Women more likely to make it to 100 than men