Higher physical activity in midlife and late life is linked to a substantially lower risk of all-cause and Alzheimer’s ...

A new study led by Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Kwadwo Appiah-Kubi shows that too much sitting ...

From aerobics to balance workouts for seniors, it’s key to find a physical activity that works as you age. Two Northwell Health physicians share more.

Authors compared users and non-users of older adult physical activity programs (EnhanceFitness and Silver Sneakers) within a healthcare system on health conditions, utilization, and costs. Physical ...

Correspondence to Professor Heather A McKay, Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3, Canada; heather.mckay{at}ubc.ca Data sources Publications from electronic ...

A new study suggests that even low levels of physical activity could protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease—but not in ...

Improving diet and increasing physical activity levels together may be more effective at preventing weight gain—particularly ...

Physical activity may reduce age-associated risk for all-cause dementia among older adults, according to results of a population-based cohort study presented at the Alzheimer’s Association ...

Objective To determine the effectiveness of physical activity interventions involving mobile applications (apps) or trackers with automated and continuous self-monitoring and feedback. Design ...

It’s something we’ve all heard for years: Exercise can help keep older adults healthy. But now a study, the first of its kind, proves that physical activity can help older adults maintain their ...

Structural and Functional Decline.With advancing age, structural and functional deterioration occurs in most physiological systems, even in the absence of discernable disease. [152] These age-related ...