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Geriatric Health December 18, 2024

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

A new study suggests that acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, can cause complications in some people over age 65. Drs. Marc Siegel and Macie Smith comment on the findings.

Holiday Gift Guide December 14, 2024

15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

The Alzheimer's Association released a list of gift recommendations for individuals with the disease at every stage of dementia. Experts offer insights on how to navigate the holiday amid dementia.

Alzheimers December 11, 2024

Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

A RAND Corporation study pinpointed several unexpected predictors at age 60 that will likely lead to dementia later on. Researcher Peter Hudomiet and expert Dr. Marcie Smith discuss the health implications.

Health December 3, 2024

‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds

In the latest Alzheimer’s research, hidden fat in various parts of the body was shown to be an early warning sign of the common dementia — as much as 20 years before symptoms emerged.

Food-Drink November 26, 2024

World's oldest man, dead at 112, ate this meal every Friday

John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, died at the age of 112. He enjoyed fish and chips every Friday but otherwise had no clue why he lived for so long.

Fitness November 25, 2024

Martha Stewart, 83, stays fit and flexible with this routine

Martha Stewart has publicly shared how she stays fit and active in her 80s. Celebrity personal trainer Kollins Ezekh commented on the effectiveness of the star's routine.

Health November 21, 2024

Dementia risk could be linked to walking speed, study suggests

A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers and other experts discuss how the link could facilitate earlier diagnoses.

Health November 13, 2024

What is frozen shoulder? This painful condition strikes in middle age

Frozen shoulder is a condition that causes pain and immobility to the shoulder in middle age. Primary care sports physician Dr. Stuek discusses why it happens and how to manage.

Health November 8, 2024

Alzheimer’s patient, 90, says skiing and other activities keep him mentally sharp

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active lifestyle is key to keeping his symptoms at bay.

Sleep Disorders November 7, 2024

Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests

Feeling sleepy and lacking enthusiasm during the day could increase the risk of developing a cognitive disorder leading to dementia, a new study found. Sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel discusses.

Beer November 2, 2024

Woman credits this drink of choice to 105 years of life: 'A perfect match'

A 105-year-old woman told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital that she drinks a pint of beer each and every day — and credits her long and happy life to a particular beverage.