Toronto doctors create new initiative to get seniors moving
A group of researchers and geriatric doctors in Toronto are looking to implement a new program in area hospitals aimed at getting seniors moving during their stays,... Read more.
Staying active might reduce pain in osteoarthritis patients
People suffering from osteoarthritis tend to have constant pain in their joints, which can limit their physical activity and mobility. However, many believe getting... Read more.
Fire safety for seniors living at home
Aging in place is a desire more seniors have, as they would prefer to remain in the homes they know rather than move into a condo, living facility or even with family... Read more.
Swimming has huge benefits, few downsides
Exercising has long been found to help people thrive as they reach senior status. According to Florida Today, one form of exercising that may outshine the rest is... Read more.
Cognitive issues may be associated with heart failure
More than 5.8 million Americans suffer from heart failure, the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute reports. In order to help patients deal with their conditions,... Read more.
Seniors work out with Presidential Challenge guidelines
With one in three seniors age 65 and older predicted to fall annually, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, finding new ways to keep... Read more.
Exercising helps keep elders fall-free
Most active seniors are willing to try anything to ensure they stay safe and healthy as they age in place. Some make sure to eat right, while others may opt to take... Read more.
Study finds brain changes when dominate body part injury occurs
Falls among the senior population are quite prevalent as one in three are predicted to fall each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.... Read more.
Study develops theory surrounding osteoporosis
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain developed a theory surrounding osteoporosis based on what they found on deer... Read more.
Study finds spike in broken arms among seniors, the majority due to falls
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of California, Davis, has found that behind young children, seniors are the most likely age group to... Read more.
