More Muscle: Strength Training For A Longer, Healthier Life
March 11, 2026
It’s no secret that as we get older, we lose muscle mass and strength, which can cause the loss of mobility and independence, and negatively affect our quality of life. Strong muscles are implicated in so much of what keeps us going as we age: Muscles help preserve our balance,…
Altered States: New Research & Federal Support For Cannabis & CBD For Older Adults
March 11, 2026
While we know that cannabis use has risen among older adults in recent years, many in the medical community continue to warn about some of the hazards and concerns that may accompany such use, especially as data to support the potential benefits of cannabis is lacking in many respects. A…
Movement, Mind, And Balance: Why Tai Chi Should Be A Regular Part Of Your Exercise
March 4, 2026
On agebuzz, we want to continue to underscore that maintaining and strengthening your balance is critically important to being independent, mobile, and injury-free as you get older. We’ve recommended a series of exercises to help you stay upright and steady, and in keeping with that goal, it’s also important to…
Healthy Eating, Healthier Aging: New Research On The Connection Between Diet And Disease
March 4, 2026
If you find yourself confused these days as to what you should be prioritizing in your diet, you’re not alone. Earlier this year, the USDA revised its message for the 2025-2030 dietary guidelines, leaving many experts confused, if not distressed, about the science supporting these new recommendations. While the new…
Let It Go: Decluttering For A Clean Spring Sweep
March 4, 2026
Did you know that this past Monday, March 2nd, was “National Old Stuff Day?” Apparently, every year, March 2nd is set aside as a day to remind us all of the “old stuff” (as opposed to the old people) that clutter and fill our lives. It’s a moment to take…
Considering Collagen? A New Study Finds Some Skin And Joint Benefits
March 4, 2026
It’s been a while since we considered the health benefits- especially the benefits to your aging skin- of taking collagen supplements. While it’s very clear that the collagen your body produces as a younger person helps maintain your skin structure and elasticity, what’s been less clear is whether collagen supplements…