Vitamin D Unlikely to Reduce Risk of Falls, Fractures In Older Adults
Share on PinterestA new draft recommendation from the U.S. Task Force says taking vitamin D supplements with or without calcium does not prevent falls or fractures in older adults. kali9/Getty…
Depression and health literacy among German adolescents and adults: Findings from two representative samples
ORIGINAL RESEARCH article Front. Psychol. Sec. Health Psychology Volume 15 – 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1494333 Provisionally accepted 1 Stiftung Gesundheitswissen, Berlin, Germany 2 Institut für Medizinische Soziologie und Rehabilitationswissenschaft, Charité…
The importance of education combined with tailored exercise in the health and wellness of older adults: a community case study
1 Introduction As a person ages, numerous physiological changes occur increasing the susceptibility to metabolic syndrome. Research indicates that approximately 35% of adults are affected by metabolic syndrome, with the…
Study links muscle strength and mental health in older adults
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Granada Biosanitary Research Institute (ibs.GRANADA) and the University of Granada, in collaboration with the Biomedical Research Institute of Malaga and Platform in Nanomedicine (IBIMA Plataforma…
Did Internet Usage Reduce the Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of Middle-Aged and Older Adults? A Difference-in-Differences Study Based on CFPS Data
ORIGINAL RESEARCH article Front. Psychol. Sec. Health Psychology Volume 15 – 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1462398 Provisionally accepted Northwest University, Xi’an, China The final, formatted version of the article will be…
Volunteering has health benefits, especially for older adults
After retiring from 35 years as a teacher, Jeff Kellert began volunteering as a tutor and helped with monthly dinners at his synagogue. Later, he got certified to lead support…