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Leaving the house linked to longevity in older adults
The wellbeing of our older adults is of paramount importance for public health and economic viability.
Poor oral health ups frailty risk in older adults
Researchers analysed 1,622 older men with complete tooth loss, dry mouth and cumulative oral health problems.
Major cause of dementia discovered
Dementia results in a progressive and irreversible loss of nerve cells and brain functioning.
Fish oil may be helpful for older people to protect eye sight
A chemical found in fish oil boosts the daily survival of cells critical to eyesight protecting against age-related vision loss.
Outgoing oldies live longer
The study's investigators noted that getting outside of one's home provides numerous opportunities for engagement with the world outside.
How to reuse, recycle or sell old phones
From donation to selling them, old phones can be reused for various tasks.