Research shows that adults who spend as few as 4 years in economic hardship could be at risk of accelerated aging in comparison with adults who do not experience periods of poverty. New research examines the effects of financial difficulties on aging. The term accelerated aging describes people who are physically less capable at an… Read More »
Learn 9 self-care techniques for caregivers. For the first time in U.S. history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, senior citizens are expected to outnumber children within the next few decades. “By 2035, there will be 78.0 million people 65 years and older,” says Jonathan Vespa, a demographer with the U.S. Census Bureau. That includes… Read More »
Cancer treatments can work, but the same factors that help them eradicate tumors may also accelerate aging processes in the body — especially the brain. New research explores. Breast cancer treatments leave their mark on the brain years after completion, a new study suggests. Previously on Medical News Today, we covered a study explaining that… Read More »
Like childhood, adolescence, adulthood, old age is also a phase of life. With the passing of time aging of the body is unavoidable. People grow older differently, and go through the period in a different way based on lifestyle, attitudes, and above all heredity. Aging brings a complete change in all the sectors of human… Read More »