Want to have good health in old age? Acquire high scores on life skills
If you want to lead good and healthy life in old age then, start acquiring higher scores on life skills such as emotional stability, determination, control, optimism and conscientiousness.
Apr 11, 2017, 21:59 PM ISTParenthood may help you live longer, says research
Having a child can be tiring today, but take heart if you're a parent yourself. As per a new study, having kids can help increase your lifespan.
Mar 14, 2017, 11:40 AM ISTModerate physical activity in old age may enhance cognition
Moderate physical activity in midlife like brisk walk may improve cognition in old age, finds a recent research.
Sep 11, 2016, 07:37 AM ISTTop 5 ways to deal with mid-life crisis!
Deal with mid-age crisis more easily!
Jun 26, 2016, 13:54 PM ISTWant to stay strong even at old age? Exercise regularly
The "secret" to staying strong as we age is superb fitness that can be achieved by regular exercise, suggests new research.
Mar 31, 2016, 12:43 PM ISTRegular exercise may delay brain ageing by a decade
Researchers claim that if old people want to want to keep a sharp memory while they are ageing, regular exercise is a must.
Mar 25, 2016, 23:38 PM ISTHealth woes cloud retirement prospects for women: Report
As chronic diseases are becoming more prevalent in old age, healthcare in later life has become one of the major concerns among working women, says a report.
Mar 06, 2016, 12:50 PM ISTAdults above 60 more positive about feelings
The researchers found that older adults perceive emotion terms as most positive and more active than younger persons. Emotions overall may be more encouraging for older than younger persons.
Poor sleep in old age linked to hardened brain arteries
These findings were independent of other cardiovascular risk factors, such as body mass, smoking history, diabetes, and hypertension, or other medical conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, pain, depression or heart failure.
Jan 15, 2016, 18:53 PM ISTHardship ups risk-taking even in old age
While the propensity to take physical, social, legal or financial risks generally decreases with age, in countries with great poverty and difficult living conditions, risk-taking remains high even in old age, says an interesting study.
Jan 09, 2016, 14:27 PM ISTDepression gets worse after 65
Both men and women taking part in the study reported increasingly more depressive symptoms as they aged.
Nov 14, 2015, 12:02 PM IST