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Evidence against paired brain training and stimulation for older adults

11/15/2020 adults, against, and, brain, Evidence, for, older, paired, stimulation, training

Brain training and electrical stimulation may not enhance cognition in older adults, according to a University of Queensland study. UQ

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Pastoral care shown to support older people at risk from COVID-19

10/21/2020 at, care', COVID-19, from, older, Pastoral, People, risk, shown, support, to

Volunteers from the Catholic Church in Brazil helped to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 among the elderly, a new study

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Social Activity Tied to Integrity of Brain Structure in Older Adults

10/19/2020 activity, adults, brain, In, Integrity, of, older, Social, structure, tied, to

MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 — For older adults, social engagement (SE) is associated with greater microstructural integrity of specific gray

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Older men less able to regulate body temperature and hydration levels than young men

09/30/2020 able, and, body, hydration, less, levels, Men, older, regulate, temperature, Than, to, young

Our ability to regulate body temperature and keep our bodies from becoming dehydrated declines as we get older. New research

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Study focuses on low-carb, high-fat diet effect on older populations

08/21/2020 diet, effect, focuses, high-fat, low-carb, older, On, populations, study

A new study, published in Nutrition and Metabolism, from researchers with the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Nutrition Obesity Research

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Ladder falls have long-lasting consequences for older blokes

06/29/2020 blokes, Consequences, falls:, for, have, Ladder, Long-lasting, older

It only takes a moment to fall off a ladder, but the psychological impacts are long-lasting, particularly for older males.

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Heavy drinking into older age adds 4 cm to waistline

04/01/2020 4, adds, age, cm, drinking, Heavy, into, older, to, waistline

More than half of drinkers aged 59 and over have been heavy drinkers and this is linked to a significantly

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Grandparenting goes digital as virus keeps older adults home

03/30/2020 adults, As, digital, goes, Grandparenting, home, keeps, older, virus

A few weeks ago, Debbie Cameron saw her grandsons most days, playing the piano, making after-school snacks or singing nursery

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Many older adults face new disabilities after hospital stays for serious illnesses

02/25/2020 adults, after, disabilities, face, for, hospital, illnesses, many, new, older, serious, stays

Older adults often face new disabilities after a hospital stay for a serious illness. Among the problems they may need

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Study identifies potential risk factors for cognitive decline in older adults

02/05/2020 adults, cognitive, decline, factors, for, identifies, In, older, potential, risk, study

In older adults with abdominal obesity (excess belly fat), sustained elevations of blood sugar were linked to a higher likelihood

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