Vitamin D Supplements May be Fending Off People's Dementia, New Large Study Shows-Especially in Females
Taking vitamin D supplements may ward off dementia, according to a new, large study with 12,388 participants who were dementia-free.
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Woman Helped 100 Seniors Re-Home Their Pets Before Passing Away, Bringing 'Peace of Mind'
Angela Rafuse who helps the elderly to re-home their pets before passing away has celebrated her 100th adoption.
Adults 70 and Older Swear by These Activities to Keep Them Younger Than Their Age - 'Stereotypes No Longer Apply'
75% of people 70 years or older agreed in a new poll that the 'old age stereotypes' no longer apply to today's seniors.
Six Lifestyle Choices to Slow Memory Decline Identified in 10-Year Study of Aging
A 10-year study of adults over 60, showed a healthy lifestyle, especially nutrition, is associated with the slowing of memory decline.
Over 50s Say They've Become More Daring -Trying Skiing, Skydiving, Marathons, and Even Getting a Tattoo
Seniors are more daring with their hobbies and interests-adding marathons, hang-gliding-and even getting a tattoo-to their bucket list.
101-year-old Woman Reveals Her Secret to Longevity is Dancing Every Day
101-year-old Dinkie Flowers is one of the oldest women in the UK and says the secret to staying young is dancing every day.
Short-Term Memory Can Be Improved With Non-Invasive Laser Light Therapy Pointed at Human Brains
Laser light therapy has been shown to be effective in improving short term memory, according to a new study using tPBM.
Believe it or Not, Leprosy Offers the Potential to Regenerate Livers - Cutting Transplant Wait Times
The leprosy parasite causes livers to grow large and reverse in biological age, leading scientists to wonder if it could be used for good.
Childhood Best Friends Who Lost Touch Reunited 60 Years Later-in a Senior Care Home
Childhood best friends who were 'joined at the hip' as kids, but later lost touch, were reunited 60 years later-living in the same care home.
Increasing Steps by 3,000 Per Day Can Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults
Researchers found that a simple walking intervention can be just as effective as structured exercise and medications to lower blood pressure.
Rolling Stones Launch Their First Album in 18 Years Performing in NYC With Guest Lady Gaga
It was a gas, gas, gas in a NYC club on Thursday, where the Rolling Stones performed at a launch party for their first new album in 18 years.
65-Year-old Paddles Into Record Books With Epic 6800-mi Solo Kayak Quest-From Tip of Canada to Florida and Back
After 268 days in his kayak, a 65-year-old has completed his epic solo kayak on the Greater Loop around Canada and the U.S.
Newly-Identified Molecule Could Be the Key to Targeting Obesity and Osteoporosis
Australian scientists identified a molecule that could hold the key to peptide-based drugs targeting obesity, osteoporosis, and inflammation.
Smell of Simple Fragrance While Sleeping Produces Major Memory Boost in Older Adults
A fragrance wafting around older adults for two hours every night for six months caused memories to skyrocket 226% compared to control group.
Eight Habits to Take Up by Age 40 if You Want to Live Decades Longer
A study of 700,000 Americans found men who had adopted all eight by age 40 lived around 24 years longer than those who had none.
Man Takes a Mirror Selfie With The Same Barber for 50 Years-For the Last Time (LOOK)
Sam Farr snapped a selfie with the same barber every decade since the 1970s-and while the camera model changes the good friends just age.
Their Bodies Age, But Seniors Have Higher Emotional Well-Being - Here's Why
Bodies lose their vigor with the passing of the years, but in the emotional realm, older people seem to rule supreme. Research shows why.
WWII Veteran Returns For a Dance in Club Where he Met His Wife 74 Years Ago - WATCH
A 95-year-old veteran became the first person to dance at a newly-reopened nightclub, 74 years after meeting his wife there.
8 Weeks of Lifestyle Changes Reduced Biological Age by 3 Years In Groundbreaking Proof-of-Concept Study
The changes were simple—mostly lifestyle changes, and it wasn't a magic pill, a miracle cure, or some strange herb from a cave in Peru.
She's 102 and Her Secret to a Long Happy Life is 'Good Sex' 'Good Sherry' and 'All That Chocolate'
A 102-year-old British woman who reads the paper every day revealed her secrets for a long and happy life-you might be surprised, or thrilled.
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