Más de 7 millones de adultos mayores de EE. UU. sufren un deterioro mental que amenaza a sus finanzas
LUNES, 19 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — A medida que los estadounidenses envejecen, millones acaban enfrentándose a la demencia o a algún nivel de deterioro de la memoria y una reducción en la capacidad de pensar con claridad y tomar decis…
Learn MoreEsta rutina diaria mantiene a los adultos mayores más agudos y felices
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los adultos mayores que madrugan todos los días tienen unas mentes más agudas y menos síntomas de depresión, sugiere un estudio reciente.Los investigadores encontraron que los adultos de EE. UU. de…
Learn MoreLa COVID parece aumentar el riesgo de enfermedad de Alzheimer
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las infecciones con la COVID-19 podrían elevar de forma significativa el riesgo de una persona mayor de desarrollar la enfermedad de Alzheimer, sugiere un nuevo estudio de gran escala.Las personas …
Learn MoreOver 7 Million U.S. Seniors Have Mental Declines That Threaten Financial Skills
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As Americans age, millions end up struggling with dementia or some level of memory impairment and diminished capacity to think clearly and make decisions.Yet a new study says that despite such serious challen…
Learn MoreMental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Seniors, there’s good news and bad from a new study of mental health. The brain-centered research confirms that mental skills do decline with age — but it also finds many people over 60 having better psychol…
Learn MoreCOVID Appears to Raise Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 infection may significantly boost an older person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a new, large-scale study suggests.People 65 and older who contracted COVID were nearly 70% more likely over…
Learn MoreCOVID Appears to Raise Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 infection may significantly boost an older person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a new, large-scale study suggests.People 65 and older who contracted COVID were nearly 70% more likely over…
Learn MoreSeniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Older adults who rise and shine early every day may have sharper minds and fewer depression symptoms, a new study suggests.The researchers found that U.S. adults aged 65 and older who typically got up early —…
Learn MoreLa vitamina D y el aceite de pescado no ayudan a los mayores a mantenerse fuertes, encuentra un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ojalá pudiéramos tomar complementos de vitamina D y aceite de pescado para luchar contra la fragilidad que con frecuencia acompaña al envejecimiento, pero una nueva investigación arroja un mensaj…
Learn MoreVitamin D, Fish Oil Won’t Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If only you could pop vitamin D and fish oil supplements to fight the frailty that often comes with aging, but new research delivers a disappointing message: Don’t count on it.In reaching that conclusion, …
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