Month: October 2022

How Exercise Protects the Brain from Age-Related Cognitive Decline

Imagine your brain as a bustling city, thriving with neural connections and cognitive abilities. Unfortunately, over time, certain pathologies like white matter hyperintensity (WMH) burden can begin to erode this cityscape, leading to cognitive decline. However, there’s a powerful hero called physical activity (PA) that swoops in to save the day! In a recent study, […]

Published on October 12, 2022

Watch: What Experts Advise for Seniors Living Under the Long Shadow of Covid

The covid-19 pandemic casts a long shadow over the lives of older adults and their family caregivers in the United States, even as many people resolve to move on and resume normal activities. Even President Joe Biden declared “the pandemic is over” in a recent interview, a controversial statement he later sought to clarify. Judith […]

Published on October 11, 2022

This Trait Makes Us More Attractive to Others, And Boosts Longevity

The most powerful tool for healing and living a happier life is practicing compassion. And not only does compassion bring you internal benefits, it also keeps you younger and more attractive to others, studies show. Vishen Lakhiani, a meditation teacher and founder of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on October 11, 2022