UCLA Health's Healthy Years (HY)
Volume 20 • Number 6 • June 2023
Remember that old saying, “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me”? Well, that’s not quite true when it comes to ageist comments and behaviors. Consider this: You see a social media post featuring an older couple happily holding hands. The caption reads: “Adorable geezers …
Issue Highlights
Remember that old saying, “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me”? Well, that’s not …
Virtual reality (VR) and video gaming are typically associated with young people racing fast cars and slaying zombies. But some …
Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis. It affects an estimated 8 million Americans, and many don’t seek …
While weight loss can be challenging at any age, it can be especially difficult as we reach our 60s and …
The risk of falls increases with age and can become a serious health problem. According to the National Institute on …
