El matrimonio podría ‘proteger’ de la demencia
MARTES, 31 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Casarse se vincula ahora con unos cerebros que envejecen más sanos: las personas que permanecen casadas a largo plazo podrían obtener cierta protección de la demencia, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los invest…
Learn MoreAbility to Smell May Be Predictive Marker of Frailty
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Olfaction is a potential marker and risk factor for frailty, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Gerontology.Nimesh V. Nagururu, from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in …
Learn MoreSports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The saga of Damar Hamlin’s recent collapse during a football game has thrown the dangers of sports-related cardiac arrest into the spotlight. What about this happening to someone much older? A new study br…
Learn MoreMarriage Could Be a ‘Buffer’ Against Dementia
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tying the knot is now tied to healthier aging brains: People who stay married for the long haul may gain some protection from dementia, a new study suggests.Researchers found that compared with both divorced…
Learn MoreHacer ejercicio en casa ayuda al cerebro, pero el ejercicio en grupo podría ser incluso mejor
JUEVES, 26 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una buena sesión de ejercicio físico beneficia a un cerebro de edad avanzada. Socializar también. Si ambas cosas se unen, los dividendos podrían ser incluso mayores.Unos investigadores de Japón encontrar…
Learn MoreHealthy Lifestyle Lowers Memory Decline, Even for Those With Genetic Risk
THURSDAY, Jan. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A healthy lifestyle is associated with slower memory decline in older adults, even in the presence of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele, according to a study published online Jan. 25 in The BMJ.Jianping …
Learn MoreHome Workouts Help Your Brain, But Group Exercise May Be Even Better
THURSDAY, Jan. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A good physical workout benefits an older brain. So does socializing. Put those two together and the payoff may be even bigger.Researchers in Japan found that link in a new study that looked at exercising so…
Learn MoreGeneral, Abdominal Obesity in Middle Age Tied to Later Frailty Risk
TUESDAY, Jan. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Both general and abdominal obesity, especially over time during adulthood, is associated with an increased risk for subsequent prefrailty/frailty, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in BMJ Open.Shr…
Learn MoreStrength of Risk Factors for Stroke Vary by Age
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — High blood pressure and diabetes may pose less of a stroke risk as people age, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in Neurology.George Howard, Dr.P.H., from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Sc…
Learn MoreStrength of Risk Factors for Stroke Vary by Age
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — High blood pressure and diabetes may pose less of a stroke risk as people age, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in Neurology.George Howard, Dr.P.H., from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Sc…
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