Older Adult Children of Divorce May Have Higher Stroke Risk
Older adults whose parents divorced may have a greater risk of stroke compared with adults whose parents stayed together, a new study finds.“Our study indicates that even...
What happens to your heart as you get older
As we mature, it’s easy to notice the changes we can see – such as shifts in our skin, muscle tone, or even hair colour – but...
Smoking cannabis may not impact heart health of older CAD patients
Researchers explored data from thousands of U.S. veterans with coronary artery disease, sharing their findings in Circulation.
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Mental health disorders rising among older adults: Understanding the causes, risks, and ways to...
Mental health problems are not limited to younger people; they are increasingly common among older adults, too. A study published in the British Journal of...
Forget 10,000 steps: Harvard study reveals how far you really need to walk for...
The age-old fitness mantra of taking 10,000 steps a day just got a major update. A landmark study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine by...
Cardiologist shares 5 easy things people need to do in their 20s, 30s to...
Serious conditions like heart attacks were initially thought to affect older adults who had crossed middle age. But lately, heart attack scares are showing up...
Why you should (probably) drink less as you get older, according to doctors
Alcohol impacts the health of older adults, generally defined as those 65 and older, differently than younger adults, according to Bay Area doctors.
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Is It Normal Aging or Heart Valve Disease
As you get older, you may expect to feel a little slower. Climbing the stairs might leave you feeling winded. Yard work takes longer. Or you find...
Older adults over 60 can cut cardiovascular risk by walking 500 more steps a...
Taking care of cardiovascular health after 60 doesn’t always mean hitting 10,000 steps a day. New research suggests that even a modest increase in daily walking could...
