Resistance training even as little as once per week benefits older individuals
"Resistance training improves the health of over 65-year-olds, and the benefits occur even when some people train as little as once per week"
Rittenhouse Village At Lehigh Valley announces completion of designer remodel
"Senior living community in Allentown is excited to announce the completion of its brand-new designer remodel"
Could medical marijuana help grandma and grandpa with their ailments?
"New study shows it may be safe and effective for symptoms of chronic disease."
Caregivers in Canada need more support
"It's time to strengthen support for the 28% of people who provide care for an ageing family member, friend or neighbour in Canada, argues an editorial in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)."
Menopause symptoms nearly double the risk of chronic pain
"Study of Veterans Health Administration records suggest relationship between menopause symptoms and multiple chronic health conditions "
Poll shows many older adults, especially those with health issues, feel isolated
"Physical & mental health issues, hearing problems, and poor diet, exercise and sleep all associated with lack of companionship & feeling isolated "
Attitudes about health affect how older adults engage with negative health news
"To get older adults to pay attention to important health information, preface it with the good news about their health. "
Bone fractures increasing as seniors walk dogs to stay active
"While walking a dog provides older Americans with a valuable outlet for regular, physical activity, a Penn Medicine study has shown that fractures related to these walks have more than doubled between 2004 and 2017 in patients 65 and older. "
Healthy aging and grandmother involvement with grandchildren benefit multiple generations
"Women live remarkably long after their fertility ends, but why? Researchers at the University of Turku used historical Finnish church records to show that being there after the menopause to look after grandchildren improved the grandchildren's survival. "
New NIH research policy seeks greater inclusion across lifespan
"The pipeline of research supporting care as we age is about to look a bit more like the country it serves--and for good reason."
On Top of the World Communities wins 4 awards at the NAHB's 2019 Best of 55 Housing Awards
"Awards were presented at the NAHB International Builders' Show in Las Vegas"
