by admin | Mar 4, 2013 | Senior health
Running cockroaches start to recover from being shoved sideways before their dawdling nervous system kicks in to tell their legs what to do, researchers have found. These new insights on how biological systems stabilize could one day help engineers design steadier...
by admin | Mar 3, 2013 | Senior health
The median age of patients diagnosed with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has steadily increased over the recent years and is presently 70 years. Despite this, the elderly are significantly underrepresented in clinical trials…read the full...
by admin | Mar 2, 2013 | Senior health
Older people who have low expectations for a satisfying future may be more likely to live longer, healthier lives than those who see brighter days ahead, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association…read the full article
by admin | Mar 1, 2013 | Senior health
Diana McIntyre approaches her 80th birthday later this year with the same energy and zest for life of friends decades her junior. Aside from back surgery years ago, she’s never been sick and, through a busy volunteer schedule, never seems to slow down....
by admin | Feb 28, 2013 | Senior health
Dementia patients who are given an educational program to help them remember proper eating habits not only improve their physical health, but their mental health as well. The patients who receive this intervention are less likely to show depressive symptoms...
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Senior health
Your vision changes as you age. Here’s what you can do about it.read the full article