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Systemic Antibody Responses to Oral Bacteria with Aging
On March 17th 2016 at the 45th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research, researcher Jeffrey … Read More→
Aging is part of the cycle of life. Senior living can be full of health, growth, and well-being. Learn more about senior health and key health issues here.
On March 17th 2016 at the 45th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research, researcher Jeffrey … Read More→
As Jonathan Swift, the author of Gulliver’s Travels, wrote in the 18th-century, “The best doctors in the world are Doctor … Read More→
Older people who are physically active have larger gray matter volume in key brain areas responsible for memory and cognition, … Read More→
In a reversal of a long-standing pattern, a 2016 study done at the University of Michigan found that older women … Read More→
Immune cells that help fight bacterial and viral infections may play a far greater role in Alzheimer’s disease than originally … Read More→
According to a release from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), one approach that researchers have explored to treat … Read More→
The first study to measure the full spectrum of age-related damage to all five senses found that 94 percent of … Read More→
If you feel older than your peers, you’re more likely to be hospitalized, according to People who feel older than … Read More→
As our population ages, the incidence of age-related conditions such as macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetes is increasing. These conditions may … Read More→
As people age, it is natural to be more proactive about health. The multitude of recommended screenings and tests that … Read More→
When retired NHL goaltender Olie Kolzig underwent hip surgery a few years after his 14-year professional hockey career ended, I … Read More→
New guidance from the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is designed to changes approaches to geriatric health care for an increasingly … Read More→
The cold truth about hypothermia is that Americans aged 65 years and older face this danger every winter. Older adults … Read More→
A person with Alzheimer’s disease may have other medical problems over time. These problems can cause more confusion and behavior … Read More→
For older adults, driving a car is an important aspect of having control over one’s life. While 81 percent of … Read More→
If you are over 65, you probably grew up in an era when business was done with a firm handshake; … Read More→
A hormone that extends lifespan in mice by 40% is produced by specialized cells in the thymus gland, according to … Read More→
The chronic state of low-level inflammation seen in many elderly people (sometimes called “inflamm-aging”), is associated with conditions such as … Read More→