Over60s

Exclusive | Meet NYC’s weed-loving over-60s — as seniors are using marijuana more than ever

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Exclusive | Meet NYC’s weed-loving over-60s — as seniors are using marijuana more than ever

Not to be blunt, but Gail Zanchelli hated marijuana as a teen growing up on Long Island. “Tried it, never liked it,” Zanchelli, 64, told The Post. Now it’s part of her nightly routine. The Deer Park resident takes 60 milligrams of gummies infused with THC — the main active ingredient in marijuana — before … Read more

Over-60s who took these supplements had better memory than their twins

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Over-60s who took these supplements had better memory than their twins

A new study found that taking a daily prebiotic supplement can improve scores in memory tests used to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. And to really control for genetic differences, the researchers enlisted several pairs of twins over age 60 to test it out. These findings support earlier research that suggests changes in the … Read more