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Social isolation deprives older people of key nutrients in diet: Study

These micronutrients are typically found in small quantities in fruit, vegetables, legumes (such as peas, beans and lentils) and fish, suggesting a...

Older people might have glaucoma without realizing it: Study

Digital puzzle games might be good for memory in older adults: Study

Fluctuations in cholesterol, triglycerides levels may up dementia risk

'Poor sense of smell may be linked to depression in older people'

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Light drinking may protect brain function in older people

It seems like consuming alcohol in older age might not be as bad as we think because researchers have found that light to moderate drinking may...

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Lockdown led to positive lifestyle changes in older people

The COVID-19 lockdown was a catalyst for many older people to embrace technology, reconnect with friends and build new relationships with neighbours,...

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Daily activities like washing dishes reduce heart disease risk in...

For older people, running or brisk walking is not the only way to reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Study: Dementia prevalence declining among older people

Differences in the prevalence of dementia between Black men and white men narrowed, with the prevalence of dementia dropping by 7.3 percentage points...