There is new evidence that the quality of your sleep can impact your brain. A new study finds that people who struggle getting a good night’s sleep in early middle age can show signs of cognitive ...
A new study found that frequent or longer naps in older adults may signal underlying health issues or declining health.
2030 is going to be an interesting year in the United States. The start of the 30s will mark a turning point for demographics in the US, particularly for the elderly population, according to the US ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Common health problems of old age -- dehydration, delirium, malnutrition or falls -- can become catastrophic following a major ...
Phoenix heat is notorious for the harm it causes in the short-term, like heat stroke and heart problems. Just last year, temperatures there topped 90 degrees Fahrenheit for a record-breaking 188 days.
Older people are living longer and keeping more of their teeth. That’s good news — but it also means that seniors need to be more vigilant than ever about oral health. Over the past 20 years, the ...
Are you getting enough sleep? How good is your sleep quality? Increasing evidence from scientific research has linked “poor sleep” to accelerated brain aging and suggests that addressing sleep ...
For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fueling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of Indigenous populations ...
Panel discussion hosted by Commission on the Status of Women brings four panelists and over 50 community members to talk ...
As you get older, you may expect to feel a little slower. Climbing the stairs might leave you feeling winded. Yard work takes longer. Or you find yourself napping more than you used to. While these ...
Mental health concerns in the elderly population are underrecognized and often untreated. This not only impacts one’s quality of life but can exacerbate other age-related disorders and vice versa ...