
Christine Comizio
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Contributor at U.S. News and World Report
Health journalist. Patient advocate. Lover of newsletters, hiking and @visitvirginia.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
health.usnews.com | Payton Sy |Christine Comizio
Key Takeaways Both age-related hearing loss and dementia are common in older adults, but they are not a normal part of aging. Hearing loss and dementia often occur at the same time, and research suggests untreated hearing loss may contribute to cognitive decline. Protect your hearing through noise protection, avoiding medications and chemicals that can harm hearing, and through regular hearing screenings.
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2 weeks ago |
health.usnews.com | Claire Wolters |Christine Comizio
Key Takeaways NAD+ is a coenzyme essential for cellular metabolism that has gained attention – especially among celebrities – as a potential anti-aging agent. NAD+ levels naturally decrease with age, and restoring or boosting these levels may have benefits for cellular health and aging. Animal studies have shown that boosting NAD+ can extend health span and reduce signs of premature aging. While promising, more research is needed to fully understand its benefits and risks.
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3 weeks ago |
health.usnews.com | Payton Sy |Christine Comizio
Key Takeaways A dementia screening is the first step to understanding cognitive decline, but a full diagnosis may involve additional assessments, labs or imaging. The specific type and severity of the dementia will determine the treatment and care plan. After a screening, make sure to clarify follow-up appointments, the care plan, care team and long-term planning.
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3 weeks ago |
health.usnews.com | Claire Wolters |Christine Comizio
Key Takeaways Building fitness habits early in life can benefit you later in life. Establishing consistent and sustainable exercise routines in your 20s and 30s lays the foundation for healthier aging in your 70s and beyond. For healthy aging, combining cardio and strength training is crucial, with a greater emphasis on strength training, especially as we age to counteract muscle loss and maintain strength and power.
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3 weeks ago |
health.usnews.com | Claire Wolters |Christine Comizio
Why Trust U.S. NewsHow we rate OTC Medicines and Health Products1100+products evaluated357pharmacists surveyed134dermatologists surveyedSee our full methodologySee our full methodologyKey Takeaways Facial skin needs special care – the best facial moisturizers are specially formulated to care for the face’s delicate skin. Look for face moisturizers with hydrating and skin-protecting ingredients, such as ceramides, hyaluronic acid and glycerin.
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