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Across the United States, more and more businesses geared toward helping senior citizens are popping up. Some of these are less than helpful, while others provide amazing resources for their community. One of the most helpful types of … [Read more...]
A new study from Iowa State University indicates that weightlifting has some profound health benefits when it comes to the health of senior citizens. The benefit might not be exactly what you are thinking, either. According to the … [Read more...]
Studies have shown that geographic areas where there have been trans fat bans initiated are now having fewer hospitalizations related to heart attacks and stroke. The study was conducted by the University of Chicago Medical Center, and has … [Read more...]
Your socioeconomic status impacts your health. While this might be a difficult connection to make at first, if you think about it, it actually makes a lot of sense. Those with less expendable income and less education tend to not have the … [Read more...]
Healthy lifestyles are one of the biggest things that elderly individuals are in search of, but many people aren’t one hundred percent sure which things they should focus on in order to get there. We’ve put together a few senior health … [Read more...]
An interesting study that concluded recently found that individuals that were not quite in their senior years (here defined as ages 50-64) who worked or volunteered on a consistent basis were far less likely to develop physical … [Read more...]
When it comes to senior health, the University of Minnesota recently had a very simple and cheap idea. Called “Ask About Aspirin,” the initiative was geared toward helping reduce the likelihood of elderly folk suffering from a first heart … [Read more...]
By now, everyone knows that exercise is an important part of staying healthy into old age. Exercise has many benefits, both physically and mentally, and helping your elderly loved ones to stay physically fit is a key component of any senior … [Read more...]
England’s health care system is doing something right. A recent news release revealed the fact that modifications to their system have prevented over 2,500 heart attacks and strokes over the last five years. This is encouraging news, and … [Read more...]
Studies have found that a couple’s quality of life is linked, even after one partner has passed away. Other studies have found that quality of life is a major determining factor in health among the elderly, especially in determining the … [Read more...]
A recent study found that people that have more social ties have healthier and happier lives at any stage in their life. The younger that strong social circles were created, the better health is at the beginning and end of their lives. In … [Read more...]
The United States has one of the most advanced countries in the world. The economy here is huge, second only to China. Technologically, we are far ahead of every other country. But when it comes to healthcare, the World Health Organization … [Read more...]
