Tag: Health
Dementia can affect younger people – and the first signs may be physical
Dementia is often associated with memory loss and old age. However, the disease can also present itself in other ways in younger people.
Exercise can ease depressive symptoms as effectively as therapy
Many people with depression find that established treatments do not help. New research points to a more accessible approach.
This is why so many Brazilians are living past 100
In Brazil, more people are reaching a very old age than expected. This has prompted researchers to investigate the reasons behind the trend.
Trump slashes federal mental health funding, affecting thousands of programs
Federal funding cuts of nearly $2 billion are forcing thousands of U.S. mental health and addiction programs to scale back or shut down critical services nationwide.
This level of grip strength is considered healthy for your age group
A simple grip test can offer an early clue to your health — and whether your body is aging as it should.
Oat protein may have a positive effect on blood pressure and cholesterol
Oats are known for being healthy. Researchers are now examining a part of the grain that has so far received far less attention.