Catherine Stone realized that as a physical therapist, she saw people for outpatient rehabilitation who were navigating multiple underlying chronic diseases, not meeting physical activity goals and ...
Protein needs are consistent across adulthood. But older adults may need more protein to protect bone and muscle health and ...
ARLINGTON, Va., June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, announced it has reached its goal ...
Older adults with stage 4 cancer often prioritize quality of life and independence over survival time. Effective communication between patients and providers should focus on understanding patient ...
Older adults with multiple chronic conditions face considerable challenges when deciding on surgical procedures due to the uncertain benefits and heightened risks involved. Varying health goals ...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – June 20, 2025 – A new randomized clinical trial, led by a team of researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Wake Forest University, did not find evidence ...
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If it is a weekday, 84-year-old Marilyn Specht can be found at the pool. The Englewood resident is a regular at the Kleptz branch of the YMCA of Greater Dayton, where she takes water exercise classes ...