All Articles on Aging
Autopsy study links BP drugs to possible brain benefitsResearch supports theory that some blood pressure medications may provide extra protection against dementia.
Researchers explore link between medical imaging and cancer risk in childrenNew research finds that 10% of pediatric blood and bone marrow cancers may have stemmed from radiation exposure.
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.
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