HEALTH 5 days ago To reduce dementia risk, seniors should take up this outdoor activity, study suggests Researchers from the University of Edinburgh found that gardening has positive benefits for cognitive health as people age, per a study that followed participants for a lifetime.
HEALTH September 30 Ellen DeGeneres has osteoporosis: Here's what to know about the painful bone condition Ellen DeGeneres announced she was diagnosed with osteoporosis. Here's what to know about the symptoms, risks and prevention associated with the bone condition.
HEALTH September 28 'For better sleep, how can I reduce nighttime bathroom trips?': Ask a doctor Nighttime bathroom trips can wreak havoc on your sleep, but there are some practical ways to manage them. A doctor provides six tips to improve your rest.
MENTAL HEALTH September 24 Therapy ponies in special program bring boosts of joy and humor to those in need A pony therapy program in the U.K. helps boost the moods and mental health of those in care homes and other locations. Residents get to touch and stroke the horses.
VIDEO September 24 'Little bit of happiness': Woman brings her ponies to care homes to lift spirits and boost mental health Sarah Woodland in the U.K. runs a team of therapy ponies, bringing "joy" and "humor" to senior citizens in need of a mental health boost and a bit of company.
TRAVEL September 14 Hit the road: New study suggests travel could delay aging, improve physical and mental health A study from an Australian university found that travel and activities while traveling could delay the aging process and improve bodily systems.
HEALTH September 6 3 deaths reported after Legionnaires' disease outbreak at senior living facility Three senior citizens have died after contracting Legionnaires disease at Peregrine Senior Living Facility in Albany, New York, according to reports. Here's what to know about the infection.
HEALTH August 27 Dementia advice: Here are 16 safe things to say to your loved one To help ensure smooth, stress-free communication, dementia experts shared some examples of the right things to say to people suffering from Alzheimer’s or other cognitive disorders.
HEALTH August 26 Alzheimer’s and other dementia diagnoses can vary by zip code, new study finds Where you live could determine the likelihood of getting a dementia diagnosis, a new study suggests. Researchers and Alzheimer's experts offered insights on the findings.
POLITICS August 26 Harris campaign flips script that got Biden out of the race while Trump campaign defends his 'competence' VP Kamala Harris’s campaign turns former President Trump’s age tactics against him, but Trump’s team defends him by attacking Harris’s record and "competence."