Living Well

Exercise helps aging brain stay young

The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts Q: Over the last year, I sometimes forget things. I am 66 but…

8 years ago

Loss of balance could signal underlying medical condition

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother, who is 82, has no major health issues, but she's become rather weak and frail…

8 years ago

Good hearing essential to physical and emotional well-being

Harvard Health Blog For many years, it was clear that my father was becoming hard of hearing. Normally gregarious and…

9 years ago

Decline in dementia rate offers ‘cautious hope’

By Beverly Merz Harvard Health Blog According to the Alzheimer's Association's 2015 Facts and Figures sheet: "The number of Americans…

10 years ago

Is it a health problem, or is it just aging?

Harvard Health Letters As we age, we all notice changes in our bodies, from our reflexes to our libido. But…

10 years ago

Longevity gene may boost brain power

Source: University of California at San Francisco whatdoctorsknow.com A new study has demonstrated that people with a variant of a…

10 years ago

Silver Palate

Retirement communities dishing up creative meals for senior ‘foodies’ By Nancy Maes  Pictured above: Octopus at The Clare. Photo by…

11 years ago

Sexuality, Aging and the Rise of Sexually Transmitted Infections

By Rhonda Alexander During teenage and young-adult years, sexually transmitted infections (STI)—and how to prevent them—is a regular topic of…

12 years ago

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