Many of us are familiar with the idea that as we get older, we become less mentally agile; but is this something that can be measured – does our IQ decrease with age? If it does, at what speed does it do so? Do different types of intelligence decline at different rates? In order to … Read more
Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Always on the lookout for a bathroom? Bladder leakage can interfere with your well-being, and people — especially women — are more likely to experience it with age. Just 3 percent of women under 35 experience incontinence, compared with 38 to 70 percent … Read more
Summary: Significantly worse symptoms of depression, anxiety, and loneliness were seen in younger people, while older people showed greater mental well-being. However, when it came to cognition, task performance was worse in older adults. Source: UCSD The young and old could learn a thing or two from each other, at least when it comes to … Read more
CNN — French-Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard – a key figure in the Nouvelle Vague, the film-making movement that revolutionized cinema in the late 1950s and 60s – has died aged 91, French media is reporting. French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted a tribute to the director, writing the country has lost a “national treasure.” “It was … Read more
Comment on this story Comment Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Do you often feel stiff and tight? Notice the recurring aches and pains? Maybe there’s a good reason. “As we get older, we lose fluid and flexibility in our joints and in our muscles,” says Lynn Miller, MD, … Read more