For the approximately 1 million people in the U.S. living with Parkinson’s disease, studies show that just 2.5 hours of physical activity per week can slow their decline in quality of living. This is a finding of the from the Parkinson’s Outcomes Project, one of the...
On average, a healthy adult swallows at least once a minute (when not eating or drinking) in a natural process called deglutition. Like other movements, swallowing is a complex combination of neural impulses from the brain communicating with muscles in the face,...
For some, the Holiday Season can be a time of social isolation and loneliness. This can be especially true for older adults who live alone. Research shows social isolation can have adverse effects such as depression, reduced cognitive function, decreased activity, and...
While annual statistics are bleak when it comes to the success rates of New Year’s resolutions, don’t conclude that goalsetting is a fruitless endeavor, simply resolve to set smarter goals. “Setting small, attainable goals throughout the year, instead of a singular,...
Every year one in four people over 65 falls. That means that millions of older adults fall every year, and 1 in 5 of those falls results in serious injuries like broken bones or a head injury. Less than half of the people who fall will tell their doctor, maybe out of...
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