Tag: aging

Study examines meaning in life and how it relates to physical, mental and cognitive functioning

From the University of California – San Diego press release: Over the last three decades, meaning in life has emerged as an important question in medical research, especially in the… Read more »

Study suggests link between hearing and cognition begins earlier than once thought

From the Columbia University Irving Medical Center press release: Research has shown that adults with age-related hearing loss have higher rates of cognitive decline. Now, a study from researchers at… Read more »

Study suggests reasons as to why memory changes with age

From the King’s College London press release: New research from King’s College London and The Open University could help explain why memory in old age is much less flexible than… Read more »

Study suggests drops in income may not only hurt the wallet, they may harm the brain

From the American Academy of Neurology press release: Young adults who experience annual income drops of 25 percent or more may be more at risk of having thinking problems and… Read more »