All Articles on Aging
Acupuncture safe and effective for chronic low back pain in older adultsNIH-funded study finds that acupuncture improves pain, physical functioning for older adults with persistent low back pain.
Frequent standing may boost heart health after menopauseStudy suggests that taking short standing breaks can improve health even if total sitting time stays the same.
ACT Research Symposium meets virtually to discuss brain aging scienceThis year’s symposium was a virtual event drawing over 130 attendees.
Study links sitting for longer stretches to risk of blood clots in older womenTaking more breaks from sitting could potentially lower the risk.
Study measures risks of screening colonoscopies for older adultsThe findings can help guide colorectal cancer screening decisions later in life.
Reframing how we speak about dyingIn a recently published blog based on her legacy research, Marlaine Figueroa Gray describes how to talk about death.
ACT Study contributes to understanding Alzheimer’s disease in brain cellsMapping the disease at the cellular level identifies possible new treatment targets.
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