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Category Archives: Aging

Keeping The Older Brain Sharp

You probably won’t believe it, but new research says it’s true – the video games you, your kids (or grandkids) are playing might actually benefit the older brain – helping it stay sharp and able to multitask, an ability that diminishes as we age.
Research has already shown that mental stimulation not only improves brain function, [...]

Weight Loss and Macular Degeneration Disease

New research out of Australia shows that those who lose weight, especially if they’re obese, can cut the risk of developing age related macular degeneration disease (also known as AMD), the number one cause of severe vision loss among older people.
Long associated with getting older, this mostly silent disease gradually, without pain, destroys the sharp, [...]

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