What's the most comon cause of senior death? (Hint: It's not cancer)
And It's not a heart attack either. It's a fall, or more accurately, the recuperation period. "If a younger person falls" says Alex...
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Does frailty have to be a part of aging?
About 15% of American adults over 65 are considered frail, in that they meet three or more of these criteria: · Low physical...
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Men get osteoporosis too.
According to stereotypes, it’s older women who get osteoporosis. And according to a University of Sheffield (UK) study published in The...
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Growing older doesn’t have to mean growing frailer
According to a 2015 John Hopkins University study, about 15 percent of adults 65 and over are frail. And according to Dr. Linda Fried,...
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How millions of seniors undermine their own independence
Three low-cost, low-tech devices could help some 5 million seniors live independently at home years longer – if only they were willing to...
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