Dizziness is a term used to describe sensations such as vertigo, imbalance, light-headedness, and disorientation. It is common in older adults, affecting one in three of those aged 65 years and older.
Recently, the older adults of the BuzzFeed Community shared the once-popular items from the past that they still use and value, and some of them felt like a blast from the past. Here are some of ...
Share on Pinterest Scientists have found a link between dementia risk and falls in older adults. fotostorm/Getty Images Older adults who have experienced a traumatic injury as a result of falling ...
Primary care clinicians can use the KAER framework to help older adults manage obesity ... by the American Medical Association, obesity is still not perceived as a chronic disease like other ...
Statins are generally recommended for adults between the ages of 40 and 75 who have heart disease risk factors. Despite having higher risks for cardiovascular disease, fewer older adults use statins.
Technology and other everyday items have truly evolved to accommodate modern times, but that doesn't mean items from "back in the day" aren't still useful (or any less nostalgic). Recently, the older ...
From the movement of stars to light streaming through stained-glass windows, light has long fascinated scientists and other thinkers. An exhibition at the Getty in Los Angeles explores how an ...
Scientists continue to rethink the idea that moderate drinking offers ... followed more than 135,000 older British adults for over a decade found that moderate and light drinkers did not benefit ...
Most older adults say they experience ageism daily, according to a 2019 survey of more than 2,000 people between 50 and 80 conducted by the University of Michigan. Ageism, which includes ...
Conversations around technology – and its potential harms – have long ... internet are less common in older adults than younger adults, but they certainly can still exist,” says Hronis.
