Mental Wellness Wednesday with UnitedHealthcare: Social Isolation in Older Adults
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 7:16PMWith May being Mental Wellness Awareness Month, every Wednesday ABC11 will be featuring a mental health...
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Bodies of People With Mental Illness Are Biologically Older Than Their Actual Age
Summary: People with a long-term history of mental illness, including bipolar disorder and anxiety disorders, have blood biomarkers that reflect...
PTSD Bytes: Older adults and mental health apps
In this episode of the PTSD Bytes podcast, host Dr. Colleen Becket-Davenport talks about older adults (age 65 and over)...
Older people are often invisible in mental health settings. Here are some tips to get care
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded...
Group Exercise Boosts Physical and Mental Health for Older Adults
Summary: Older adults who participated in group exercise programs showed improvements in sleep quality, muscle strength and flexibility, balance, and...
Both virtual and human coaches help older adults walk more, study finds | News Center
Sedentary adults looking to spend less time on their keisters and more on their feet may find help from a...
High-intensity exercise has no effect on mortality rate in older populations, study suggests
High-intensity exercise does not appear to add to risk of mortality among older adults, a new study has found.INTERMITTENT FASTING...
Iowa’s older population and number of deadly nursing home outbreaks are driving factors | Articles
It's likely that there are other factors at work in Iowa's higher death toll, too. The pandemic affects every region,...
Pregnancy rates hit new lows for women 24 and younger, new highs for women 35 and older: study
Pregnancy rates among women aged 24 or younger hit record lows in 2016, while rates for women aged 35 and older...
Exercise intensity not linked to risk of early death in older adults
Of the 1,567 participants, 400 were assigned to two weekly sessions of high intensity interval training (HIIT), 387 were assigned...
Adverse pregnancy outcomes raise heart disease risk by 25% in older women, study says
Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Women who experience adverse pregnancy outcomes, ranging from high blood pressure to gestational diabetes, have a...
A Good Indicator of Future Health Risks in Older Men
With 70,000 new Covid cases, India crosses 69 lakh09-10-2020 10:20With a spike of 70,496 coronavirus cases and 964 deaths in...
Higher suicide risk among older immigrants with untreated depression
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The risk of suicide is clearly elevated in the category of older women with untreated depression...
Older racial and ethnic minority nursing home residents suffer the most from COVID-19
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 21 2020 Older racial and ethnic minority residents and their caregivers bear the severest brunt...
Exercise intensity not linked to mortality risk in older adults, finds trial
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Exercise intensity appears to make no difference to risk of mortality among older adults, suggests a...
Older Age of Gender-Affirming Care Initiation Associated with Poorer Mental Health, Canadian Study Finds
Study data published in Pediatrics suggest that older age at initiation of gender-affirming medical care (GAMC) is associated with poorer...
Combating lifestyle diseases can make a big difference in the lives of older people
Noncommunicable diseases account for about 71% of the 57 million deaths reported around the world every year. Most of these...
Emerging research suggests that eggs could provide a key protein source in the diets of older people
A new paper, published in the journal Public Health Nutrition, discusses how eggs could offer an ideal "food first" opportunity...
Best Vitamins and Minerals for Older Adults
The Importance of Vitamins and Minerals As you age, the amount of vitamins and minerals your body needs to function…...
Physical Therapy for Older Adults With Arthritis: What is Recommended?
Physical Therapy Interventions & Management Physical therapists are licensed healthcare professionals who provide interventions to address the prevention, diagnosis and...
