A recent study by biomedical engineers highlights the benefits of combining physical and cognitive exercises for aging adults.

HIV has been a disease of younger adults, but the need for long-term care is increasing as more patients surpass their 50th birthdays and develop comorbidties much more common in older people.

A new program in Hiawatha — a partnership between UnityPoint Health, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the ...

Regular exercise can help you hold onto muscle as you age. But research shows many people decrease their physical activity by 40 to 80 percent as they get older. And if you don’t stimulate your ...

A pilot study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that a prehabilitation program that combines ...

A pilot study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that a prehabilitation program that combines ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Objective: To explore the impact of exercise prescription intervention mode according to Omaha System on defecation recovery in ...

Living with chronic pain can make the idea of exercise feel overwhelming—especially if you are worried about triggering more pain. But avoiding exercise altogether may mean you miss out on some ...

When you feel a twinge in your knee, it’s logical to zero in on the joint itself. But many times, the solution to creaky knees lies further up the kinetic chain. Dan Ginader, a physical therapist in ...

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aNavarrabiomed, Hospital Universitario de Navarra (HUN), Universidad Pública de Navarra (UPNA), Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra (IdiSNA), Pamplona, Spain bCIBER of Frailty and Healthy ...