Tag: Healthy aging
Balance declines with age, but exercise can help stave off some...
Evan Papa, Tufts University
My wife and I were in the grocery store recently when we noticed an older...
Are you a rapid ager? Biological age is a better health...
Aditi Gurkar, University of Pittsburgh
Do you ever wake up some days and think, “When I was younger, I...
This course teaches students how to connect with older adults to...
Jeremy Holloway, University of North Dakota
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation...
Vitamin K: A little-known but noteworthy nutrient
Kyla Shea, Tufts University
When Danish scientist Henrik Dam fed a cholesterol-free diet to baby chicks in his lab about 90 years ago, he noticed...
How technology could be a solution to caregiver shortage for seniors
Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Texas A&M University ; David Lindeman, University of California, Berkeley, and Marcia G. Ory, Texas A&M University
Young people may roll...
Are brain games mostly BS?
Walter Boot, Florida State University
You’ve probably seen ads for apps promising to make you smarter in just a few minutes a day. Hundreds of...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
