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Waist Circumference Predicts Higher Death Risk in Older Adults

The study shows BMI can mislead risk assessment in people 65 and older, prompting calls for routine waist measurement with greater focus on strength plus function.

New Study Maps U.S. ‘Epilepsy Belt’ in Older Adults, Linking Risk to Heat and Sleep

Study Finds Heart Health Falling in U.S. Seniors With Hypertension, Stroke or Heart Failure

UCSF Study Finds Dementia Risk 25% Higher in Southeast Than Mid-Atlantic