Adults
Research Reveals Why Older Adults Avoid Fitness Technology Outdoors
Representative Image: ©Alija/Istock.com If your grandmother does not like to wear a fitness band or a smart watch, there are deeper reasons than just being tech-savvy. According to researchers, older adults wish to remain active together in a group, not competing with their peers while …
A healthy diet might help college-age adults manage depression, study says
0 A healthy diet might help college-age adults manage depression, study says A new study has found that a 3-week dietary intervention, including cutting down on processed foods, could decrease symptoms of depression in younger adults, ABC News reports. The research suggests that for younger adults – including busy college students – changes in diet …
Aging and Health: Improving Care for Older Adults
You’re Invited Aging and Health: Improving Care for Older Adults Tuesday, September 24, 2019National Press ClubWashington, DC Twitter: Follow @Health_Affairs live during the event, and join the conversation with #agingandhealth Click Here to RSVP On Tuesday, September 24, at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, you are invited to join …
Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders Among Adults With Cerebral Palsy | Annals of Internal Medicine
Michigan Medicine, the University of Michigan Depression Center, and the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (D.G.W.) Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (S.A.W., E.A.H.) Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (S.N., N.S.K.) Michigan Medicine and the Institute for Healthcare Policy …
10% of Older Adults Are Binge Drinking. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal
(Newser) – There are the usual problems associated with binge drinking—and then there’s an additional set of problems associated with binge drinking as you age. And that second set of problems is something we need to be concerned with, say researchers involved in a new study that found an estimated 10.6% of people …
74% Of Adults Have Been Harassed While Gaming Online, Study Says
74 percent of adults who play games online have experienced some form of harassment, according to a new report released today. The report, published Thursday by the century-old civil rights nonprofit organization Anti-Defamation League, offers some staggering statistics on the prevalence of trolling, threats, discrimination, and just plain rude name-calling in online gaming. Alongside a …
The Future Is Now for Autistic Adults
Receiving feedback is important. Actually listening to feedback and taking it into consideration is even more important. Covering adult autism concerns from the perspective of both a father and writer makes one susceptible to blind spots, as personal desires can obscure objectivity. Writing about future events for today’s autistic kids is needed, even advantageous in …