by pgunalan | Aug 30, 2026 | Healthy Aging, In The News, Physical Changes in Aging, T1D Research
Intrinsic Capacity is a new term experts are hoping to use to determine a person’s overall health in an effort to implement interventions for a longer, healthier, and happier life. Intrinsic Capacity is measured in five different key areas including cognition, locomotion, sensory capacity, psychological well-being, and vitality. Several studies are being implemented across the US to learn more on how to improve the accuracy of this metric and use it, eventually, for all ages.
by pgunalan | Aug 30, 2026 | Healthy Aging, In The News, Physical Changes in Aging, T1D Research
A YouTube discussion from Taking Care of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) on why 4 in 10 people who are diagnosed with Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) are told they have Type 2 Diabetes first and the impact of this misdiagnosis on their health and progress.
by pgunalan | Aug 9, 2026 | Healthy Aging, In The News, Physical Changes in Aging, T1D Research
Forget holding hands—new research reveals a surprising twist in how two people can become a dynamic duo against sudden loss of balance. A recent study, published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface, demonstrates that when two individuals walk side by side, a rigid link between them dramatically accelerates balance recovery after unexpected slips.
by pgunalan | Jan 29, 2026 | In The News, Healthy Aging, Physical Changes in Aging
Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) hosts Dr. Steve Edelman and Dr. Jeremy Pettus sit down with endocrinologist Dr. Jennie Luna to discuss inflammation and diabetes.
by pgunalan | Jan 27, 2026 | In The News, Healthy Aging, Physical Changes in Aging
A recent study suggests that constant, repetitive patterns of negative thinking, a ‘fatalistic attitude’, could lead to earlier onset or amplified symptoms of dementia. In short, constant negative thinking could cause or amplify dementia.