Does frailty have to be a part of aging?About 15% of American adults over 65 are considered frail, in that they meet three or more of these criteria: · Low physical...
Men get osteoporosis too.According to stereotypes, it’s older women who get osteoporosis. And according to a University of Sheffield (UK) study published in The...
Growing older doesn’t have to mean growing frailerAccording to a 2015 John Hopkins University study, about 15 percent of adults 65 and over are frail. And according to Dr. Linda Fried,...
How millions of seniors undermine their own independenceThree low-cost, low-tech devices could help some 5 million seniors live independently at home years longer – if only they were willing to...
