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Naturally occurring compounds could block protein behind age-related muscle loss

by admin | Sep 21, 2015 | Senior health

Naturally occurring compounds found in apple peel and green tomatoes could be harnessed to prevent age-related muscle wasting, according to the findings of a new study.read the full article

New directions in mental health care for older adults – update from Harvard Review of Psychiatry

by admin | Sep 20, 2015 | Senior health

The aging of the population, shifting diagnostic criteria, and new health care policy initiatives are some of the factors driving changes in mental health treatment for older Americans, according to…read the full article

Should wilderness athletes have pre-participation exams? CJSM special issue shares expert updates

by admin | Sep 19, 2015 | Senior health

Getting a sports pre-participation exam (PPE) is a familiar preseason ritual for student athletes.read the full article

Natural compound could reduce breast cancer risk in some women

by admin | Sep 18, 2015 | Senior health

Luteolin may inhibit growth of human breast cancer cells in postmenopausal women taking hormone replacement therapyMore than 100 women die from breast cancer every day in the United States.read the full article

Where flu vaccination rates are higher in adults under 65, lower flu risk for seniors

by admin | Sep 17, 2015 | Senior health

Study suggests association between immunization of younger adults against flu and flu-related illnesses in the elderlyHealthy adults who get the flu vaccine may help protect not only themselves…read the full article

Routinely screen those older than 70 for brain health, world expert panel advises

by admin | Sep 16, 2015 | Senior health

Saint Louis University geriatrician and lead author says clinicians seek guidance in caring for older adultsA panel of world experts in aging convened at Saint Louis University recommended that…read the full article
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