Tag: older adults
Air Pollution Linked to Decline in Brain Health Among Older Adults
A new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) has found that prolonged exposure to high…
Predicting Long-Term Care Needs in Older Adults Through Body Composition Analysis
As populations worldwide continue to age, the urgency of preventing functional decline and mitigating the future need for…
Mitigating Cognitive Fatigue and Ageing Effects Through Regular Exercise
According to new research, retired individuals who maintain a consistent exercise routine exhibit a stronger ability to withstand…
Navigating Freedom: How GPS Empowers Older Adults Behind the Wheel
A recent study published on 3 April 2025 in the open-access journal PLOS Digital Health suggests that GPS…
Muscle Damage After Exercise: Comparable or Reduced in Older Adults Versus Young Adults
A new study has upended the longstanding belief that ageing muscles are more prone to soreness and damage…
Can Artificial Intelligence Aid in the Detection of Cognitive Impairment?
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) serves as an early warning signal for potential Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Recognising such…
Digital Isolation Heightens Depression Risks in Elderly Across 24 Countries
A recent study published in Health Data Science has shed light on the significant impact that lack of…
Online Initiative Enhances Stability and Strengthens Older Adults, Reducing Falls
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have presented promising results from evaluating "Strong Foundations," a digital…
The Craft of Wellness: Collective Endeavours Found to Alleviate Depression and Anxiety Among the Elderly
A recent study led by researchers from Queen Mary University of London has revealed that participating in group…
Study Reveals One-Third of Elderly Canadians Face Nutritional Challenges
A recent study has revealed that one-third of Canadian adults aged 55 or older are at risk of…
Research Suggests High Temperatures Could Accelerate Ageing in Elderly Individuals
A recent study by the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology indicates that increased exposure to extreme heat…
Research unveils the role of the aging immune system in accelerating cancer development, potentially paving the way for novel preventive strategies
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have embarked on a pivotal investigation addressing a…