Seniors

Don't Miss

The Heat Is On: Staying Safe When Temperatures Soar

Midsummer heat and high humidity aren’t just uncomfortable — they’re a combo that can cause serious...
Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers

All health care workers should be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, dozens of major U.S....
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study

Money may not buy happiness but new research suggests it may at least help Americans live...

1 in 20 Cases of Dementia Occurs in People Under 65
Dementia is largely a disease of old age, but a new study finds that...
- Posted July 21, 2021
- 16
COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
Exactly how deadly has the coronavirus pandemic been in the United States? New research...
- Posted July 21, 2021
- 13
How Long Do People Want to Live?
What’s better — a long life or quality of life? New research suggests that...
- Posted July 19, 2021
- 9
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer’s by 5 Years: Study
An active mind in old age may delay Alzheimer’s disease by up to five...
- Posted July 15, 2021
- 19
COVID Antibodies From Vaccination Are Almost 3 Times Higher Than From Infection
People who’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 have a much stronger immune system response...
- Posted July 15, 2021
- 26
Athletes Face Twice the Odds for A-Fib
Athletes have a much higher risk of the heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation than...
- Posted July 13, 2021
- 3
She Got Her Shots and Is Helping Other Seniors Rejoin Society
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Sandra Banner was an active octogenarian. She enjoyed going to...
- Posted July 12, 2021
- 9