(Aging Untold) — Hearing you need a hearing aid or reading glasses can feel like unwelcome news, but those changes are part of a normal aging process — not a sign something is wrong. Dr. Rhea Rogers, ...
The Washington Post: Is this dementia or normal brain aging? Here’s how to tell the difference.
Is this dementia or normal brain aging? Here’s how to tell the difference.
Science Daily: 'Epigenetic landscape' is protective in normal aging, impaired in Alzheimer's disease
Will your heart outlast your mind? Chances are growing that it will. Dementia, a decline that interferes with the activities of daily living, isn’t a normal part of aging but it’s going to be ...
Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Also called major depressive disorder or clinical depression, it affects how you feel, think and behave and can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems. You may have trouble doing normal day-to-day activities, and sometimes you may feel as if life isn't worth living.
Hypertension can be diagnosed by performing careful and repeated measures of the blood pressure. Blood pressure categories include normal blood pressure, defined as a systolic pressure less than 120, and a diastolic pressure less than 80. Elevated blood pressure is defined as a systolic pressure 120 to 129, and a diastolic pressure less than 80.
Aging: What to expect Wonder what's considered a natural part of the aging process? Here's what to expect as you get older — and what you can do about it.
Healthy aging — from making healthy lifestyle choices to understanding services for dependent seniors.