Tag: aging
The 10-second one-leg balance test linked to early death, and how you compare by age
A no-equipment test middle-aged adults can do at home tracks with survival years later.
We are living longer than ever – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows
People in this country are living longer than anyone else in the world, but a new study shows that those extra years of life are not necessarily spent in good health.
Daily nuts linked to healthier aging, study of 18,684 seniors finds
A long-term Australian study suggests that one simple daily habit could be associated with better health and greater independence later in life.
Four health checks every woman should consider after turning 40
A cardiologist highlights four routine health checks that can help detect health problems at an early stage.
Experts explain how to begin strength training after 40
Muscle mass declines with age, but experts point to a simple solution that can improve both health and well-being.
Donald Trump has turned 80 – here’s how age affects the body
The American president Donald Trump recently turned 80, sparking debate about age and health.