Archive for the ‘Aging Research’ Category

Researchers Find Possible Predictor for Alzheimer’s

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

As with virtually any disease early detection of Alzheimer’s is essential for the most effective possible treatment. Though there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s ... (Read More)

Blood Pressure Benefits of Music and Laughter

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

It’s no secret that our music and fun filled Wilsonville events can help to boost your mood, but a new study reveals that music and ... (Read More)

Lowering Blood Pressure Could Reduce Risk of Heart Problems

Friday, January 28th, 2011

It’s no secret that having high blood pressure can increase the risk of serious health issues like heart attack, stroke and heart disease.  What might ... (Read More)

Depression and Heart Disease Are a Dangerous Combination

Friday, September 24th, 2010

A study that spanned more than five years and followed more than six thousand individuals has revealed that patients suffering from a combination of heart ... (Read More)

Watch your Waist

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Most people think that if they fall in the “normal” weight range for their height that they are, for the most part, safe in terms ... (Read More)

Getting Back to Nature

Friday, August 27th, 2010

There are plenty of benefits to being outside – walking in the fresh air is good exercise, direct exposure to the sun helps the body ... (Read More)

Drink to your Health

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

You’ve got your hand weights and ankle weights, your walking shoes are laced up tight and your sweatband is in the perfect position – you ... (Read More)

Obesity Concerns On the Rise

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Results of a recent poll revealed that forty percent of adults believe that obesity is the biggest threat to children and teens – cited more ... (Read More)

Are You Predisposed to Longevity?

Monday, August 16th, 2010

A recent study published in Science Express, consisting of more than 800 people over the age of one hundred revealed that approximately three quarters of ... (Read More)

Feeling Worn Out? You Might Not be Moving Enough

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

Lot’s of people associate the feeling of exhaustion with the fact that they’ve done too much, but this isn’t always the case.  Of course if ... (Read More)