As we grow older we suffer a decline in mental and physical fitness, which can be made worse by conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. However, a study, published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience on August 25th 2017 showed that for older people, dancing on a regular basis has a profound effect on revering… Continue reading Put on Your Dancing Shoes! Dancing Can Reverse Brain Aging.
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Solve the Medical Riddle: She Kept Losing Her Balance and She Had Memory Lapses, Third Week
Editor’s note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the details of what happened when a patient presented with a problem that stumped the physician at first. The first week of this riddle, the patient reported her symptoms to her PCP. The doctor proceeded with… Continue reading Solve the Medical Riddle: She Kept Losing Her Balance and She Had Memory Lapses, Third Week