Kidney function deteriorates with age, even if we do not have any other diseases.
High uric acid levels can cause health problems such as gout and renal damage, but this study showed that it protects against lung function decline in...
Successful healthy ageing interventions and self-management should commence in at least the fourth decade of life focusing on these factors which contribute to pre-frailty and frailty.
Many respondents also felt excluded and said that sports facilities and fitness classes tended to appeal to a much younger market. While retirement can free up...
A study of more than 300,000 people has found that exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to decreased lung function and an increased risk of...
Short of surgical options, there’s very little that you can really do to halt the signs of ageing - but there are definitely a few things...
There are some ways we can alleviate the inevitable onset of old age. Eating healthily, daily exercise and maintaining a positive attitude can slow down the...
You might think that having periods of bad health when you’re older is something that is completely unavoidable. It is an inevitability that comes with losing...
For most of us, family is everything. As relatives get older, they may require more assistance. You may be lending a helping hand to a grandparent...
Consuming walnuts and select other whole foods as part of a healthy diet may be associated with a reduced risk of physical function impairments throughout the...