It's a common assumption that aging is accompanied by a decreased level of physical activity. The assumption is incorrect. Older adults who are the least active stand to benefit the...
Two studies provide additional support for lowering systolic blood pressure to an intensive goal of 120 mmHg 鈥 far below the standard guidelines of 140 mmHg 鈥 to reduce the...
Older Americans with some hearing loss shouldn鈥檛 feel alone if they have trouble understanding British TV sagas like "Downton Abbey." A small study from the University of Utah suggests hearing-impaired...
Adults with hypertension who are age 75 years and older, including those who are frail and with poor overall health, could benefit from lowering their blood pressure below current medical...