This week, we will continue our discussion on dementia, and I would like to start with incontinence in people with dementia.Incontinence is when someone unintentionally passes urine, known as urinary ...

As people age, staying socially connected becomes more important than ever. For many older adults, mobility challenges, health issues, and changes in living circumstances can lead to isolation.

New research suggests that age-related changes in digestion make it harder for older adults to get enough protein from ...

Up to three kids can have their own profiles, and more games are available for download once they’ve run through the ones on the system. The best part? It’s less than $100, making this a ...

Exercise can help reduce the risk of falls—a major cause of injuries in older adults—but only 4% of older Canadian women ...

Staying moving is an important part of healthy aging and independence. For many older adults, physical therapy can be a useful resource in this effort. Traditionally, people have viewed physical ...

Improvement of physical and cognitive capabilities through physical activity (PA) contributes to well-being in older age. Unfortunately, many older adults lack sufficient PA, due to reasons such as PA ...

Sleep is important at all ages, but older adults often do not get enough. Proper sleep hygiene can help promote healthy sleep habits and help individuals stay healthy as they age. Sleep hygiene refers ...

A comprehensive study of nearly 70,000 middle-aged and older Chinese adults reveals that moderate physical activity provides the greatest benefits for healthy aging, with high activity showing added ...

A study published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A reports that a novel combination of brain stimulation and personalized coaching significantly increased physical activity in older adults and ...

As people age, staying socially connected becomes harder—even though social engagement is essential for both mental and physical health. A new study from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore ...

How do you motivate older adults to be more physically active? Lean on the principles of marketing in the hospitality service industry with social interaction, subtle behavioral cues and environmental ...