Longevity January 27, 2025 WWII veteran turns 100, reveals the secrets of a long, healthy life A World War II veteran turned 100 years old — and shared the secrets of a long, healthy life. High on his list are friends and family, staying active, taking walks and helping those less fortunate.
Health January 25, 2025 Alcohol poses these 8 risks to older adults, experts warn The negative health impacts of alcohol have been in the spotlight since the surgeon general’s recent advisory, and now experts are warning that older drinkers might be more sensitive to them.
Breakfast January 20, 2025 Eating this breakfast food could help you live longer, study suggests Could eating oatmeal help people live longer? 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke with two health experts about a recent study linking the regular consumption of oatmeal to longevity.
Healthy Living January 10, 2025 Words and game of Scrabble keep married couple in wedded bliss for decades Graham Harding and his wife, Helen Harding, have long enjoyed the game of Scrabble both separately and now together as a married couple — and are still playing in tournaments together.
Faith January 5, 2025 World's oldest person identified as 117-year-old nun who loves soccer LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks supercentenarians around the globe, released a statement on Saturday declaring Sister Inah Canabarro as the world's oldest person at 117 years old.
Health January 1, 2025 Warding off dementia means more reading, praying and listening to music: study To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in other mentally stimulating behaviors, a new study says.
Health December 29, 2024 Jimmy Carter spent nearly 2 years in hospice care before his death at 100 Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has died at the age of 100, the Carter Center confirmed. Carter had been living in hospice at his home since February 2023.
Health December 17, 2024 Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life A study led by Mayo Clinic found a “widening gap between lifespan and healthspan" among 183 countries. The lead researcher and another doctor discuss the drivers of poor health late in life.
Wine December 16, 2024 Is red wine good for your heart? Consider this wisdom from a cardiac surgeon Dr. Jeremy London, a cardiovascular surgeon based in Savannah, Georgia, shares the important pros and cons of drinking red wine when it comes to heart health.
Travel November 30, 2024 Woman in her 60s sells home, quits job to travel the world: 'I don't get frightened easily' Lynn Stephenson, a woman in her 60s, decided to sell her home, quit her job and travel the world in earnest — and is determined to get to all the countries of the globe. Here's why she's doing it.
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.