Aging

Why is Healing Slower in People with Old Age?

Nov 25, 2020 PM EST

Chronic illnesses can slow down the process of healing wounds in individuals. Read the story to find out more.

Noticing Some Signs of Fast Aging? Here are 5 Possible Reasons Why

Nov 02, 2020 AM EST

Do you notice some signs of aging earlier than you've expected? A routine you don't miss out doing every day might be the culprit.

Promising Results Showed by a New Strategy for Treating Retinal Disease by Scripps Research

Oct 29, 2020 AM EDT

A study from Scripps Research shows a promising new approach in treating retinal diseases.

Leading a Sedentary Lifestyle Is Not All Bad

Oct 20, 2020 PM EDT

A sedentary lifestyle may result in serious health effects but this does not necessarily appy to brains of older adults.

What Daily Intake of Alcohol Beverages Can Do To Your Skin

Oct 17, 2020 AM EDT

A nutritionist from New York said that the actual damage alcohol brings is mainly to the skin. He categorized drinking as "two drinks each day."

Why Do Older Men Need Hydration Even When They Are Not Thirsty? Here’s What New Study Finds

Oct 13, 2020 AM EDT

Older adults, particularly men, may not feel the thirst as young people do and should be careful to stay hydrated while working or exercising during the hot weather.

Could Fecal Transplant Be the Key To Reverse Cognitive Decline?

Oct 05, 2020 AM EDT

The communication between the gut and the brain serves as an important factor in recognizing fecal transplant as an answer to a reversal of cognitive decline among the elderly.

MD News Daily - Senior Citizens Take Ballet Classes As Study Shows Dance Improves Quality Of Life For Older Australians

Keep on Dancing! Study Suggests this Activity Helps Older Adults Prevent Falls

Oct 02, 2020 AM EDT

Study authors found a 31-percent decline in falls, and a 37-percent drop in fall risk for people whose age is 65 years or older, when reviewing clinical tests on "dance-based mind-motor activities" from different parts of the world.

MD News Daily - New Research Finds a Myth that Women Lose Interest in Sex as They Get Older

New Research Addresses Women's Lost Interest in Sex as They Age

Sep 28, 2020 PM EDT

Research that followed more than 3,200 women for roughly 15 years found that women lose interest in sex as they reach middle age.

5 Ways to Maintain Good Skin and Age Gracefully

Sep 23, 2020 AM EDT

The lifestyle factors ranging from stress levels to skincare and dietary supplements can make a substantial difference in the way you look and feel.

MD News Daily- Is It About Time to Classify Rheumatoid Arthritis Into Two Distinct Types?

New Study Shows the Difference Between Autoantibody-Positive and Autoantibody-Negative RA

Sep 23, 2020 AM EDT

Rheumatoid arthritis with and without antibodies are two distinct conditions according to a recent study

5 Good Things that Happen to Your Body as You Age

Sep 07, 2020 AM EDT

Not all things about aging are bad. There are good things that happen to our body too, as we age. Here are 5 of the ways aging is doing good to your body.

MD News Daily - Study Authors Link Severe Hypoglycemia To Increased Fall Risk in Elderly Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Study Links Hypoglycemia To Increased Fall Risk in Elderly

Sep 05, 2020 AM EDT

A study Diabetes Care published in its September issue found that severe hypoglycemia is linked to a considerably higher risk for falls in community-dwelling adults who have type 2 diabetes.

MD News Daily - Spending Too Much Time in Front of Your Computer? Here’s What You Need To Know About Screen Burn

Beware of Screen Burn: Don't Spend Too Much Time on Your Computer!

Sep 04, 2020 AM EDT

Researchers say one week in front of a computer screen is equivalent to 25 minutes of exposure to the sun!

MD News Daily-Junk Food Linked to Changes in Ageing-Marker in Chromosomes

Three or more servings of so-called "ultra-processed foods" per day would lead to shorter telomeres

Sep 01, 2020 AM EDT

Shorter telomeres, which are markers of biological aging, indicate that diet is a factor in cellular-aging

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