Research reveals how irisin—a hormone produced during endurance exercise—works in multiple ways to protect brain health and prevent Alzheimer’s and dementia in mammalian models https://t.co/WExA9ZUVZN via @HarvardMagazine pic.twitter.com/WnLw3iWDPe
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Category Archives: Aging
Aging: The Importance Of Cardiovascular Exercise
Profile: Actress Candice Bergen On Turning 75
Born to Hollywood royalty, the actress and model Candice Bergen found her greatest talent in comedy, as the Oscar-nominated star of “Starting Over” and a five-time Emmy-winner for “Murphy Brown.” Candice Bergen talked with “Sunday Morning” anchor Jane Pauley about finding new wellsprings of confidence at age 75, as well as the privilege of being a doting grandmother.
Profile: 73-Year Old Billy Crystal On ‘Getting Older’
Seems that comedian Billy Crystal has always enjoyed playing old, like in 1987’s “The Princess Bride.” Actually getting old? Not so much. But it will be less of a stretch for the now-73-year-old to play an aging comic in the upcoming Broadway musical, “Mr. Saturday Night.” Correspondent Tracy Smith finds out how Crystal stays so youthful.
Views: A Conversation On Aging Research (Harvard)
Front Covers: ‘Harvard Medicine’ – Autumn 2021
Living With Hypertension: Reduced Brain Size And Increased Dementia Risks
Previews: New Scientist Magazine – October 2
Elderly Health Apps: Apple iPhone Fall Prevention
Health: Recognizing A Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
If you don’t know the signs of a stroke, you’re not alone. Thirty percent of people under the age of 45 don’t either. The key is to B.E. F.A.S.T. Learn how this acronym can help you save a life. The information in this video is accurate as of 9.17.21 and is for information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority or your healthcare practitioner for advice.
Resources:
Stroke: Causes and Prevention: https://cle.clinic/3hIHtab
Stroke Signs & Symptoms: https://cle.clinic/3oLyQhc
Stroke Risk Factors: https://cle.clinic/3hJ8r1s
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