Replacing time on the couch with less than 10 minutes of moderate or intense physical activity can have a positive impact on cognitive function among middle-aged people, according to a new study ...

A randomized controlled trial conducted on elderly individuals shows that an improvement in physical fitness and cognition can be achieved by increasing daily physical activity to a certain level.

Background Physical activity (PA) at leisure by the elderly, and its relationship to cardiovascular (CV) and non-CV mortality, with and without competing risk, has been scarcely described. We ...

Self-monitoring of physical activity with an accelerometer and feedback is an effective tool to improve physical activity in elderly people requiring long-term support.

Dr Eric Topol's research reveals a habit that decelerates biological aging, boosts brain function, and enhances longevity.

Self-monitoring of physical activity using an accelerometer and feedback is a useful method for improving physical activity in the elderly who require long-term care. The Kobe University study is ...

Discover how a study pioneers self-monitoring techniques with accelerometers to boost physical activity in elderly long-term care recipients, improving mobility and overall health.

Geriatrician G. Usha, assistant professor at Madras Medical College (MMC), says high-risk behaviour among senior citizens could also cause falls. She recalled that a 70-year-old woman who ...

A new study suggests getting active can help elderly patients who have trouble sleeping .For the study researchers enrolled 12 healthy adults between the ages of 67 and 86 in a 90-minute daily ...

A healthy adult should delay outdoor activities if the heat index breaks 110, a Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare physician ...