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Study finds caffeine can benefit elders’ muscle strength
A recent study conducted by researchers from Coventry University found an association between caffeine and strengthening the muscles of the elderly.
Supreme Court rules to uphold Affordable Care Act
The Supreme Court ruled on the controversial Affordable Care Act on Thursday morning, and the court decided to uphold President Barack Obama’s healthcare law.
Study finds reduced risk of heart failure with coffee consumption
New research from the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found a possible benefit with drinking coffee moderately and reducing heart failure.
Medicare beneficiaries saved billions of dollars since Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act gave financial relief to more seniors than ever before, and as a result, Medicare beneficiaries have saved $3.7 billion on prescription drugs since it went into effect in 2010, according to CNN Money.
Sleep and diet can help a person age until 100
The 100@100 Survey, issued by UnitedHealthcare, examined how baby boomers could live to see 100 by comparing their lifestyles with the 72,000 centenarians in the U.S. today, according to SmartMoney.
Researchers examine “sleep benefit” in Parkinson’s disease sufferers
New research examines the possibility that sleeping helps Parkinson’s disease patients feel better, even though they are not taking their medication at that time.
Study finds age can factor into a person’s willingness to get screened for dementia
A new study conducted by researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine looked at a senior’s willingness to undergo dementia screening, and they found age can influence a person’s attitude towards it.
Study shows pedometers may motivate seniors to exercise
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Western Sydney in Australia found by using a pedometer, more seniors will be motivated to get up and start moving – even if it is simply to walk around the block.
Study links stone fruits with keeping diabetes and heart disease at bay
A new study conducted by researchers from Texas AgriLife Research found stone fruits such as peaches, plums and nectarines have bioactive compounds that can stave off obesity-related diabetes as well as cardiovascular disease.
Fruit can reduce risk of diabetic retinopathy
Diabetes sufferers are advised to get annual eye exams to ensure their vision and eye health is good. However, there may be other ways to ensure a person has good eye health.
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