Tag: Aging: Misc.
Lower Lean Body Mass With Aging May Up Diabetes Incidence in Men
Men and women with higher absolute lean body mass also have greater incidence of diabetes
April 2020 Briefing – Geriatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for April 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Adult Smoking, Cessation Tied to Smoking Intensity in Adolescence
Prevalence of daily smoking in 20s, 40s correlated with degree of smoking during adolescence
March 2020 Briefing – Geriatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Drop in Episodic Memory Steeper With High Goal Disengagement
Cognitive decline worse for retired versus employed individuals with high goal disengagement, women
February 2020 Briefing – Geriatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for February 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Low-Contrast Sensitivity Predicts Poor Vision in Seniors
Men have better best-corrected visual acuity than women; cataract more prevalent in women
January 2020 Briefing – Geriatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for January 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
High-Fat Milk Consumption Tied to Faster Biological Aging
Drinking 1 percent milk instead of 2 percent accounts for 4.5 fewer years of molecular aging in adults
Ageism Predicts Significantly Worse Health Outcomes
Older persons who are less educated particularly likely to have adverse health effects of ageism