Older women

Maintaining Healthy Body Weight Helps Elderly Women To Live Longer: Study

A study published in the Journal of Gerontology found that elder women who maintained a constant weight were 1.2 to 2 times more likely to live longer than those who lost 5 per cent or more of their weight.

Aug 29, 2023, 16:17 PM IST

What Is Menopause? Tips For Women To Navigate Through This Significant Life Transition

Menopause, which occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 and signifies the end of a woman's reproductive years, leads to a variety of physical, hormonal, and emotional changes. Here are some real facts about how women can move through this transition in life.

Jul 30, 2023, 16:17 PM IST

Brisk walking may help older women curb heart failure risk: Study

The study found that women above 60 years of age were three times more prone to heart failure risk.

Mar 05, 2018, 14:05 PM IST

Physical activity, daily chores can help older women live longer

The amount of physical activity older women undergo while performing daily tasks equates to 30 minutes of light physical exercises.
 

Nov 17, 2017, 18:45 PM IST

Cataract surgery mitigates death risk in older women

Cataract surgery is associated with a 37 to 69 percent reduced risk of death due to pulmonary, accidental, infectious, neurologic and vascular diseases and cancer.

Oct 27, 2017, 16:21 PM IST

Children born to older mothers are more intelligent, says new research

As per the new study, older mothers today tend to be more advantaged than younger mothers - for example, they are well educated, are less likely to smoke during pregnancy and are established in professional occupations. 

Feb 14, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

Why do some guys like older women? Check out top 7 reasons

Why do guys fall for older women?

Jun 18, 2016, 11:59 AM IST