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aging, Briefly Noted
Submitted by Wesley on February 22, 2010 - 2:18pm.
The Wall Street Journal just published their Best Retirement Films of All Time". What do you think of the list? »more»
"About Schmidt" (2000)
"Cocoon" (1985)
Submitted by Wesley on November 20, 2009 - 12:12pm.
One of the worst manifestations of cardiac disease is sudden death and according to a recent study it is far more prevalent than once thought.
Researchers said men at age 40 in the U.S. have a one-in-eight chance of suffering sudden cardiac death over the rest of their lives, a stark indication of the toll cardiovascular disease exacts on society. »more»
Submitted by Greg on October 7, 2009 - 12:44pm.
A roundup of interesting brain health news: »more»
Brain Workouts Gain in Popularity, But Buyer Beware
Submitted by Wesley on October 4, 2009 - 10:47am.
Two recent studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) highlight the importance of controllable lifestyle habits that can have a significant impact on the risk profile of developing Alzheimer's disease. The studies (one in the U.S. »more»
Submitted by Ellen Besso on May 26, 2009 - 4:29pm.
I wonder if we're so busy chasing our own youth & denying that we're aging that it's just too hard to accept the aging of our parents until it's absolutely right there in our faces?
After all, we live in a society that worships youth - we're all supposed to look, act & live young until...until what? Until we can't keep that image together anymore? »more»
Submitted by Wesley on March 7, 2009 - 1:08pm.
After a contentious taping of a recent Oprah Winfrey show featuring actress/author Suzanne Somers, a number of medical experts have spoken out over inaccuracies and dangerous advice dispensed during the show and in Somers' book which was heavily promoted. From Newsweek »more»
Submitted by Wesley on January 18, 2009 - 11:09am.
Despite being taken by millions of Americans, the popular herbal supplement ginkgo biloba to improve brain health, does not appear to help postpone dementia. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on January 12, 2009 - 5:39pm.
With the passing of her predecessor, Gertrude Baines, of Los Angeles, Californian because the oldest known person on earth. Gertrude is 114 and is one of 90 validated "supercentenarians"-- anyone who has been validated to have lived to be 110 years or older. As in indication of the impact of gender on longevity, 81 of these supercentenarians are women with only 9 begin male. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on December 18, 2008 - 11:15pm.
The scientific quest for longevity is heating up. After a century of dramatic increases in life expectancy from such things clean water systems and improved medicines and vaccines, studies are yielding important information on what produces healthy aging. Lifestyle is certainly one variable. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on September 3, 2008 - 8:24am.
While certainly not a health risk, one of the more evident signs of aging is sagging eyelids. But until a recent UCLA study on the subject, it wasn't particularly clear why eyelids sagged with age. »more»
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