VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on suicide screenings, exercise, and alcohol withdrawal
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings in suicide screenings, a VA exercise…
Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s Are Here
Last month, The US Food and Drug Administration approved a new blood test for assisting the diagnosis of…
5 Daily Drills That Reverse Aging After 50
It’s common to become more tuned into your health as you age. After all, various chronic conditions—including heart…
Seniors Who Listen to Music May Slash Their Dementia Risk by Over a Third
Credit: Getty Images for Unsplash+ Older people who listen to music often slash their risk of dementia by…
This Viral Trend Claims It Can Tell Your Biological Age
The internet is rife with one-off challenges that are said to mean big things about your health, whether…
8-Minute Morning Workout After 50 for Strength and Mobility
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to spend countless hours at the gym to see noticeable results.…
Listening to Music After 70 May Cut Dementia Risk by Nearly 40%
Summary: Older adults who regularly listen to or play music may significantly lower their risk of dementia, according…
George Clooney isn’t holding back! Find out who he’s telling to ‘f*** off?!’
George Clooney insists Hollywood stars are “not allowed to get old.” The 64-year-old actor plays fictional big screen…
5 Daily Standing Moves to Reverse Muscle Loss After 50
After you hit 50, growth hormones—like testosterone and estrogen—decline substantially, which can take a major toll on your…
Gene Editing Reverses Age-Related Memory Loss
Summary: Researchers have identified molecular mechanisms behind age-related memory decline — and shown they can be reversed. Two…
More Older Americans Live in Danger of Dying Alone
This summer, at dinner with her best friend, Jacki Barden raised an uncomfortable topic: the possibility that she…
4,000 counts for a lot— Harvard Gazette
How many steps do you need to reap health benefits? A new study by investigators from Harvard and…