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Zumba classes have skyrocketed in popularity over the past couple years, and lately, they’ve been gaining favor among an entirely new age group – seniors
April 12, 2012
People worldwide are living three years longer than expected on average, pushing up the costs of aging by 50 percent, and governments and pension funds are ill prepared, the International Monetary Fund said
April 11, 2012
A widely used test to measure electrical activity in the heart may help identify elderly people at risk of a heart attack, said a study, rekindling a debate over the value of such tests in people without chest pain or other symptoms
March 19, 2012
A new study provides more evidence that physically active seniors may have a better overall health outlook
March 15, 2012
Having an overactive bladder is inconvenient and often embarrassing. You may suffer from overactive bladder (OAB) if you find yourself heading to the bathroom more often than most others around you. Thankfully, overactive bladder can be controlled and treated.
Estrogen patches, aspirin and ibuprofen are among 53 medications and classes of medications that are potentially inappropriate for the elderly if not carefully prescribed, according to a newly revised list by the American Geriatrics Society
Health care and social assistance jobs will be the fastest-growing sectors, accounting for one quarter of the 20.2 million new jobs the economy is expected to generate by 2020
An Arizona woman is crediting her dog with saving her life. Bethe Bennett fell on her tiled kitchen Friday, broke her femur and passed out. Her dog licked her face until she woke up
Aging and its associated aches and pains are typically considered a rite of passage— unavoidable despite how well we care for ourselves. However, a new report indicates stem cells may reverse the damage of aging
Harvard scientists are challenging traditional medical logic that dictates that women are born with a finite amount of eggs. The scientists said they have discovered the ovaries of young women harbor rare stem cells that are in fact capable of producing new eggs
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