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‘Intrinsic Capacity’: The Most Important Longevity Term You’ve Never Heard Of
A new longevity metric called 'intrinsic capacity' is emerging as a critical tool for measuring how individuals are truly aging.
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Atorvastatin reduces major cardiovascular events but misses disability-free survival goal - News-Medical
Atorvastatin reduces heart attack risk by 30% in healthy adults over 70, though it fails to improve disability-free survival outcomes.
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STAREE Trial: Atorvastatin Cuts Major CV Events by 30% in Older Adults, Driven Mainly by Nonfatal Events
The STAREE trial reveals that atorvastatin reduces major cardiovascular events by 30% in healthy adults over age 70, primarily through nonfatal reductions.
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‘Walking is one of the most underrated things’: Geriatric doctor says you don't need to join a gym to start exercising
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5 Morning Leg Exercises That Restore Balance Faster Than Lunges After 65
New guidance suggests five specific morning exercises can restore balance more rapidly than Tai Chi for individuals over the age of 65.
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Fast-walking "super-movers" may have sharper brains as they age
New research suggests that 'super-movers' who maintain a fast walking pace into old age may possess significantly sharper cognitive function.
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What your walking speed reveals about your risk of heart disease and dementia
New research suggests that walking speed and daily step counts in older adults are critical indicators of heart health and cognitive resilience.