What To Believe: Dodging The Onslaught Of Health Misinformation
February 26, 2025
Information, be it truthful or false, is coming at us fast and furious these days. Whether coming from the political arena, social media sources or just information passed on from a friend, it’s becoming harder and harder to verify the accuracy of what you’re hearing and reading. It’s one thing…
Figuring Out Falls: More Insights Into Why We Fall And What Can Be Done
February 5, 2025
There’s just no getting around the fact that as an older adult, you are at risk of falling and potentially causing serious injury to yourself. The reasons for falling are numerous and complex (everything from balance problems to vision or hearing issues, to weak muscles or problematic medications), but the…
The Rookie Retiree By Renee Langmuir: Adaptations: If Giraffes And Penguins Can Do It, So Can We!
December 11, 2024
By Renee Langmuir I never thought I would be old. No – I didn’t think my life would end at an early age. I just couldn’t picture myself as an old person. Dr. Hal Hershfield, a professor of Marketing and Behavioral Decision Making at UCLA, has spent a decade…
Scientific Success: Research-Backed Skin Care Products For Aging Skin
November 20, 2024
No doubt as populations age worldwide, there will be an ever-expanding market for an array of options to push back against some of the inevitable aspects of aging, such as wrinkles and sagging skin. Especially with the influence of such social media platforms as TikTok, there will inevitably be strange…
Better Eating For Better Brain Health: An Interview with Dr. Annie Fenn, Physician, Chef, And Author Of Brain Health Kitchen
October 2, 2024
If you’re an agebuzz reader, you likely understand the direct connection between what you eat and how well you’re aging– especially how your brain functions. While you likely have a sense of a healthy diet, there is a science behind the nutrition available from specific foods and the aging of…
A Hairy Situation: Updates Regarding Male Pattern Baldness
September 18, 2024
If you’re an older male, this comes as no surprise: By age 35, ⅔ of American men will have experienced noticeable thinning of their hair or even hair loss and just 15 years later, the number of men affected rises to 85%. While women also suffer from hair loss, most…