Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'
2012-08-12
The parent-child relationship evolves, but doesn’t end when kids leave for college, expert explainsContinue Reading
'Exergames' Can Help Inactive Folks Get Moving: Study
2012-08-10
But active video gamers may not reach recommended levels of physical activity, researchers sayContinue Reading
Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds
2012-08-08
Researchers recommend incorporating these exercises into everyday activitiesContinue Reading
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
2012-08-06
Treatment might help healthy adults and those with early memory problems, study findsContinue Reading
Low Vitamin D Levels May Raise Death Risk in Older Adults: Study
2012-08-04
Although cause and effect not proven, frail seniors appeared most vulnerableContinue Reading
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns
2012-08-04
Older people who live alone at greater risk for heat-related illnessContinue Reading
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
2012-08-02
Finding has implications for cost of patient care and testing of new treatments, experts sayContinue Reading
Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
2012-08-02
Study found seniors with musical training outperformed others on thinking, memory testsContinue Reading
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
2012-08-02
Genetic mutations affect aging patterns of males, but not females, research showsContinue Reading
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
2012-08-02
Risk of new lesions doubles for those with three prior basal cell carcinomasContinue Reading
Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture
2012-07-31
Study found seniors who had procedure were less likely to have fall-related breaksContinue Reading
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
2012-07-31
Number of people with multiple diseases — including diabetes, high blood pressure — rose over decadeContinue Reading
Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors
2012-07-30
Offer healthy foods and snacksContinue Reading