Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) may develop in people with Alzheimer’s disease. Aphasia is an impairment of speech and language comprehension which also affects the ability to read and write.

Exercise is one of the best ways to manage diabetes, especially for older adults. Regular physical activity helps lower blood sugar levels, improves insulin sensitivity, and supports a healthy weight.

Summary: Increasing physical fitness improves language comprehension in older adults. Over six months, monolingual participants who followed a simple exercise program were 7% quicker at detecting ...

The findings have been published in the journal Aphasiology. Aphasia is a severe speech disorder, often resulting from a stroke, in which individuals lose the ability to speak coherently.

Join us as Whitley County Extension Educator, Brittany Schori, leads us in recognizing new exercise suggestions as we attempt to fulfill one of our New Years Resolutions. To sign up for this event, ...

Lower-impact activities such as walking, swimming or indoor cycling are good choices for older adults. In addition to the heart-health benefits, Faubion said: “Walking is a great weight-bearing ...

The report sharing evidence about the benefits of exercise in older adults was published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. A 2023 meta-analysis on existing research found that 150 ...

Water Exercise offers a stress-free time to swim, improve health and fitness by participating in an instructor-led water exercise class, and socialize with others, while enjoying the benefits of the ...

Fernandes et al, Effects of increasing fitness through exercise training on language comprehension in monolingual and bilingual older adults: a randomized controlled trial, Aging, Neuropsychology ...

You can tone and strengthen your stomach muscles with ab exercises that go beyond the basic crunch. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Excess belly fat is linked to certain health risks, including ...