Study Reveals One-Third of Elderly Canadians Face Nutritional Challenges

22 March 2025

A recent study has revealed that one-third of Canadian adults aged 55 or older are at risk of poor nutrition, potentially leading to an increase…

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Research Suggests High Temperatures Could Accelerate Ageing in Elderly Individuals

18 March 2025

A recent study by the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology indicates that increased exposure to extreme heat could accelerate the biological ageing process in…

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Research unveils the role of the aging immune system in accelerating cancer development, potentially paving the way for novel preventive strategies

16 March 2025

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have embarked on a pivotal investigation addressing a critical yet often overlooked question in cancer…

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Examining the Advantages and Risks of Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Elderly Populations with Diverse Traits

13 March 2025

The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) findings suggest that lower blood pressure targets can benefit community-dwelling older adults with hypertension by decreasing the risk…

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Research Shows the Effect of Physical Exercise on Sleep Quality Among Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic

11 March 2025

On 15 January 2025, the journal Aging (Aging-US) published a research paper in Volume 17, Issue 1, entitled “Association between physical activity practice and sleep…

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The Connection Between Financial Status and Social Isolation in Elderly Individuals

8 March 2025

During the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults who lacked sufficient savings to manage emergency expenses encountered an unexpected challenge: heightened feelings of…

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Barbecue and Grandma’s Treats: A Fresh Look at Comfort and Nostalgia in Cooking for Older Adults

7 March 2025

According to recent research from Washington State University, foods that invoke nostalgia and offer a variety of textures are crucial in creating appealing meals for…

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Strength Training Could Be the Most Effective Exercise for Combating Insomnia in the Elderly

6 March 2025

Muscle strengthening exercises, such as weightlifting or using one’s body weight, may be the optimal type of exercise for addressing insomnia in older adults, according…

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Traumatic Childhood Events Hasten Brain Ageing

5 March 2025

“Stress and trauma during childhood—ranging from abuse and neglect to domestic violence, substance misuse, criminality within the family, or the loss of a parent—profoundly impact…

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Stay Active, Age Gracefully: Recommending Exercise for the Elderly as a Formula for Healthful Ageing

22 February 2025

Physical activity has immense benefits for older adults, playing a pivotal role in enhancing longevity and overall health. This is highlighted in a review article…

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Scientists Discover Unexpected Connection to Stroke Risk

19 February 2025

Divorce can profoundly affect children’s mental health, with new research from The University of Texas at Arlington suggesting these impacts might extend much longer than…

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Psychological Wellness and Exercise: Creating a Positive Feedback Loop

18 February 2025

In a compelling study conducted at the Gerontology Research Center and the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland,…

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