Muscle Strength in Old Age: Could the Gut Microbiome Play a Role?
According to a study published online in the journal Gut, a species of gut bacteria called Roseburia inulinivorans is associated with greater muscle read more
Scientists Have Discovered a Hidden Change in the Brain that Begins Around the Age of 50
A study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has revealed a significant change in the immune environment of the hippocampus, the part of read more
A Daily Fiber Supplement Relieved Pain Associated With Knee Osteoarthritis and Improved Muscle Strength
According to a new clinical study, taking a prebiotic fiber supplement daily may help relieve pain and improve physical function in people with knee read more
Air Pollution May Worsen Rheumatoid Arthritis
According to a new study, air pollution can cause rheumatoid arthritis to become more active and increase the likelihood of painful flare-ups. The read more
Multivitamins May Help Older Adults Maintain their Ability to Function in Daily Life
The ability to manage daily tasks without severe or debilitating symptoms is an important component of quality of life in older age. New research read more
Eating Less Protein Might Slow Down the Aging Process
Products enriched with protein are now filling grocery store shelves and can be found in a wide variety of items—from cereal to coffee to water. read more
