Objectives This study aimed to estimate the combined effects of long-term fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) exposure and ...

Physical function, social participation and perceived general health emerged as crucial drivers of physical activity among older adults, according to a comprehensive analysis of 77 UK studies.

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New research shows regular participation in senior centers helps older adults reduce cognitive decline and stay mentally ...

Natural declines in muscle mass, strength, bone density, flexibility and reaction times significantly increase the risk of ...

Well-controlled diabetes was associated with a lower risk of developing glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and macular ...

While the relatively short amount of time needed is good news for anyone who may find it hard to get up and move, the study also found that the more exercise was done, the more dementia risk decreased ...

Tasks that once were not sedentary, like chopping vegetables, cooking meals or even doing laundry, now often are ...

Residents of VHA’s housing for older adults should reach out to their service coordinator for a schedule of music therapy ...

A major study suggests that smoking could be one of the most powerful lifestyle habits affecting how quickly our thinking ...