... the increases in sports participation was largely restricted to middle aged and older people , with clear increasing trends seen among both sexes over the age of 45 upwards, and among 30 to 44 year ...
... plaque buildup in the neck arteries of obese children or those with high cholesterol is similar to levels in middle-aged adults. Using ultrasound images, researchers equated the "vascular age" to be ...
... results, it appears that nerve growth factor has more to do with these findings than the corticosterone:
The middle-aged exercisers had more brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptor, ...
... mortality by 41% in elderly male smokers who had high dietary vitamin C intake, but increased mortality by 19% in middle-aged smokers who had high vitamin C intake.
... daily allowances (RDAs) through food intake and supplement consumption. The study determined that many middle-aged and older Americans are not getting adequate nutrition. Using data drawn from the ...
People who are overweight or obese in middle-age run the risk of being frail in later life, say Finnish researchers.
... serum lipid levels have improved in Swedish middle-aged women during the past 30 ... initiated at the end of the 1960s, when 1,462 middle-aged women were examined, and interviewed about their lifestyle ...
Middle-aged adults who sleep fewer hours appear more likely to have high blood pressure and to ... were measured again in 2005 and 2006.
Participants (average age 40.1) slept an average of six hours per ...
Both blood pressure and serum lipid levels have improved in Swedish middle-aged women during the past 30 years. Levels of perceived mental stress, however, have increased significantly.
... risk for diabetes.
"These young adults are setting the stage for chronic disease in middle age by not being physically active and fit," said Mercedes Carnethon, lead author and assistant professor ...
... .com) -- Most healthy 25 year olds don't stay up at night worrying whether they are going to develop diabetes in middle age. The disease is not on their radar, and middle age is a lifetime away.
People who live alone in middle age face nearly double the risk of developing cognitive problems in later life compared with married or cohabiting counterparts, according to a study published Friday.
... Mental stimulation could delay onset of memory loss
Middle-aged people who smoke, are diabetic or have high ... dementia, research
reveals today.
Smokers aged between 46 and 70 have a 70% higher risk of ...
Women who put on weight as they approach middle-age could reduce their chances of enjoying a healthy old age ... for every 1kg gained in weight since the age of 18, the odds of healthy survival into old ...
... suspect increases in obesity are to blame for the 'ominous trend.'
Middle-aged men still have higher rates of ...
